Finding the Third Proportional to 341,683 and 530,432
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Solution
The third proportional to 341,683 and 530,432 is: 823,447.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
341,683 : 530,432 = 530,432 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
341,683/530,432 = 530,432/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
341,683x = 530,432 × 530,432 - Step 4: Simplify right side
341,683x = 281,358,106,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 281,358,106,624/341,683 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 823,447.78
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