Finding the Third Proportional to 319,498 and 350,218
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Solution
The third proportional to 319,498 and 350,218 is: 383,891.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
319,498 : 350,218 = 350,218 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
319,498/350,218 = 350,218/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
319,498x = 350,218 × 350,218 - Step 4: Simplify right side
319,498x = 122,652,647,524 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 122,652,647,524/319,498 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 383,891.75
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