Finding the Third Proportional to 341,908 and 530,784
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Solution
The third proportional to 341,908 and 530,784 is: 823,998.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
341,908 : 530,784 = 530,784 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
341,908/530,784 = 530,784/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
341,908x = 530,784 × 530,784 - Step 4: Simplify right side
341,908x = 281,731,654,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 281,731,654,656/341,908 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 823,998.43
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