Finding the Third Proportional to 341,820 and 530,646
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Solution
The third proportional to 341,820 and 530,646 is: 823,782.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
341,820 : 530,646 = 530,646 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
341,820/530,646 = 530,646/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
341,820x = 530,646 × 530,646 - Step 4: Simplify right side
341,820x = 281,585,177,316 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 281,585,177,316/341,820 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 823,782.04
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