Finding the Third Proportional to 356,006 and 475,560
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Solution
The third proportional to 356,006 and 475,560 is: 635,262.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
356,006 : 475,560 = 475,560 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
356,006/475,560 = 475,560/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
356,006x = 475,560 × 475,560 - Step 4: Simplify right side
356,006x = 226,157,313,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 226,157,313,600/356,006 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 635,262.65
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