Finding the Third Proportional to 341,568 and 510,444
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Solution
The third proportional to 341,568 and 510,444 is: 762,814.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
341,568 : 510,444 = 510,444 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
341,568/510,444 = 510,444/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
341,568x = 510,444 × 510,444 - Step 4: Simplify right side
341,568x = 260,553,077,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 260,553,077,136/341,568 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 762,814.66
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