Finding the Third Proportional to 535,096 and 713,340
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Solution
The third proportional to 535,096 and 713,340 is: 950,958.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
535,096 : 713,340 = 713,340 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
535,096/713,340 = 713,340/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
535,096x = 713,340 × 713,340 - Step 4: Simplify right side
535,096x = 508,853,955,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 508,853,955,600/535,096 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 950,958.25
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