Finding the Third Proportional to 354,330 and 530,514
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Solution
The third proportional to 354,330 and 530,514 is: 794,302.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
354,330 : 530,514 = 530,514 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
354,330/530,514 = 530,514/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
354,330x = 530,514 × 530,514 - Step 4: Simplify right side
354,330x = 281,445,104,196 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 281,445,104,196/354,330 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 794,302.22
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