Finding the Third Proportional to 535,596 and 710,808
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Solution
The third proportional to 535,596 and 710,808 is: 943,337.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
535,596 : 710,808 = 710,808 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
535,596/710,808 = 710,808/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
535,596x = 710,808 × 710,808 - Step 4: Simplify right side
535,596x = 505,248,012,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 505,248,012,864/535,596 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 943,337.91
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