Finding the Third Proportional to 343,302 and 513,008
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Solution
The third proportional to 343,302 and 513,008 is: 766,605.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
343,302 : 513,008 = 513,008 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
343,302/513,008 = 513,008/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
343,302x = 513,008 × 513,008 - Step 4: Simplify right side
343,302x = 263,177,208,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 263,177,208,064/343,302 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 766,605.52
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