Finding the Third Proportional to 354,996 and 536,190
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Solution
The third proportional to 354,996 and 536,190 is: 809,867.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
354,996 : 536,190 = 536,190 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
354,996/536,190 = 536,190/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
354,996x = 536,190 × 536,190 - Step 4: Simplify right side
354,996x = 287,499,716,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 287,499,716,100/354,996 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 809,867.48
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