Finding the Third Proportional to 354,910 and 536,601
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Solution
The third proportional to 354,910 and 536,601 is: 811,306.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
354,910 : 536,601 = 536,601 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
354,910/536,601 = 536,601/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
354,910x = 536,601 × 536,601 - Step 4: Simplify right side
354,910x = 287,940,633,201 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 287,940,633,201/354,910 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 811,306.06
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