Finding the Third Proportional to 341,612 and 513,516
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Solution
The third proportional to 341,612 and 513,516 is: 771,924.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
341,612 : 513,516 = 513,516 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
341,612/513,516 = 513,516/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
341,612x = 513,516 × 513,516 - Step 4: Simplify right side
341,612x = 263,698,682,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 263,698,682,256/341,612 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 771,924.53
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