Finding the Third Proportional to 355,188 and 499,644
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Solution
The third proportional to 355,188 and 499,644 is: 702,850.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
355,188 : 499,644 = 499,644 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
355,188/499,644 = 499,644/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
355,188x = 499,644 × 499,644 - Step 4: Simplify right side
355,188x = 249,644,126,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 249,644,126,736/355,188 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 702,850.68
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