Finding the Third Proportional to 354,144 and 532,560
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Solution
The third proportional to 354,144 and 532,560 is: 800,861.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
354,144 : 532,560 = 532,560 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
354,144/532,560 = 532,560/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
354,144x = 532,560 × 532,560 - Step 4: Simplify right side
354,144x = 283,620,153,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 283,620,153,600/354,144 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 800,861.10
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