Finding the Third Proportional to 354,720 and 535,752
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Solution
The third proportional to 354,720 and 535,752 is: 809,174.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
354,720 : 535,752 = 535,752 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
354,720/535,752 = 535,752/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
354,720x = 535,752 × 535,752 - Step 4: Simplify right side
354,720x = 287,030,205,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 287,030,205,504/354,720 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 809,174.01
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