Finding the Third Proportional to 353,828 and 529,446
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Solution
The third proportional to 353,828 and 529,446 is: 792,229.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
353,828 : 529,446 = 529,446 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
353,828/529,446 = 529,446/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
353,828x = 529,446 × 529,446 - Step 4: Simplify right side
353,828x = 280,313,066,916 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 280,313,066,916/353,828 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 792,229.75
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