Finding the Third Proportional to 356,656 and 535,056
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Solution
The third proportional to 356,656 and 535,056 is: 802,692.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
356,656 : 535,056 = 535,056 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
356,656/535,056 = 535,056/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
356,656x = 535,056 × 535,056 - Step 4: Simplify right side
356,656x = 286,284,923,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 286,284,923,136/356,656 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 802,692.01
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