Finding the Third Proportional to 341,247 and 535,270
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Solution
The third proportional to 341,247 and 535,270 is: 839,608.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
341,247 : 535,270 = 535,270 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
341,247/535,270 = 535,270/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
341,247x = 535,270 × 535,270 - Step 4: Simplify right side
341,247x = 286,513,972,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 286,513,972,900/341,247 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 839,608.77
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