Finding the Third Proportional to 356,984 and 535,512
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Solution
The third proportional to 356,984 and 535,512 is: 803,322.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
356,984 : 535,512 = 535,512 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
356,984/535,512 = 535,512/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
356,984x = 535,512 × 535,512 - Step 4: Simplify right side
356,984x = 286,773,102,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 286,773,102,144/356,984 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 803,322.00
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