Finding the Third Proportional to 354,624 and 531,935
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Solution
The third proportional to 354,624 and 531,935 is: 797,901.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
354,624 : 531,935 = 531,935 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
354,624/531,935 = 531,935/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
354,624x = 531,935 × 531,935 - Step 4: Simplify right side
354,624x = 282,954,844,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 282,954,844,225/354,624 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 797,901.00
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