Finding the Third Proportional to 354,604 and 530,656
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Solution
The third proportional to 354,604 and 530,656 is: 794,113.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
354,604 : 530,656 = 530,656 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
354,604/530,656 = 530,656/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
354,604x = 530,656 × 530,656 - Step 4: Simplify right side
354,604x = 281,595,790,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 281,595,790,336/354,604 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 794,113.41
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