Finding the Third Proportional to 353,826 and 520,299
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Solution
The third proportional to 353,826 and 520,299 is: 765,096.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
353,826 : 520,299 = 520,299 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
353,826/520,299 = 520,299/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
353,826x = 520,299 × 520,299 - Step 4: Simplify right side
353,826x = 270,711,049,401 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 270,711,049,401/353,826 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 765,096.54
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