Finding the Third Proportional to 354,006 and 560,828.25
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Solution
The third proportional to 354,006 and 560,828.25 is: 888,483.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
354,006 : 560,828.25 = 560,828.25 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
354,006/560,828.25 = 560,828.25/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
354,006x = 560,828.25 × 560,828.25 - Step 4: Simplify right side
354,006x = 314,528,325,998.06 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 314,528,325,998.06/354,006 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 888,483.04
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