Finding the Third Proportional to 341,517 and 513,378
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Solution
The third proportional to 341,517 and 513,378 is: 771,724.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
341,517 : 513,378 = 513,378 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
341,517/513,378 = 513,378/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
341,517x = 513,378 × 513,378 - Step 4: Simplify right side
341,517x = 263,556,970,884 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 263,556,970,884/341,517 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 771,724.31
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