Finding the Third Proportional to 353,694 and 499,992
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Solution
The third proportional to 353,694 and 499,992 is: 706,803.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
353,694 : 499,992 = 499,992 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
353,694/499,992 = 499,992/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
353,694x = 499,992 × 499,992 - Step 4: Simplify right side
353,694x = 249,992,000,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 249,992,000,064/353,694 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 706,803.06
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