Finding the Third Proportional to 354,804 and 535,878
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Solution
The third proportional to 354,804 and 535,878 is: 809,363.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
354,804 : 535,878 = 535,878 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
354,804/535,878 = 535,878/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
354,804x = 535,878 × 535,878 - Step 4: Simplify right side
354,804x = 287,165,230,884 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 287,165,230,884/354,804 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 809,363.00
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