Finding the Third Proportional to 355,164 and 499,608
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Solution
The third proportional to 355,164 and 499,608 is: 702,796.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
355,164 : 499,608 = 499,608 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
355,164/499,608 = 499,608/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
355,164x = 499,608 × 499,608 - Step 4: Simplify right side
355,164x = 249,608,153,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 249,608,153,664/355,164 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 702,796.89
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