Finding the Third Proportional to 354,633 and 530,696
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Solution
The third proportional to 354,633 and 530,696 is: 794,168.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
354,633 : 530,696 = 530,696 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
354,633/530,696 = 530,696/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
354,633x = 530,696 × 530,696 - Step 4: Simplify right side
354,633x = 281,638,244,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 281,638,244,416/354,633 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 794,168.18
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