Finding the Third Proportional to 354,699 and 536,244
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Solution
The third proportional to 354,699 and 536,244 is: 810,708.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
354,699 : 536,244 = 536,244 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
354,699/536,244 = 536,244/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
354,699x = 536,244 × 536,244 - Step 4: Simplify right side
354,699x = 287,557,627,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 287,557,627,536/354,699 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 810,708.88
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