Finding the Third Proportional to 353,992 and 560,808
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Solution
The third proportional to 353,992 and 560,808 is: 888,454.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
353,992 : 560,808 = 560,808 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
353,992/560,808 = 560,808/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
353,992x = 560,808 × 560,808 - Step 4: Simplify right side
353,992x = 314,505,612,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 314,505,612,864/353,992 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 888,454.01
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