Finding the Third Proportional to 343,536 and 528,336
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Solution
The third proportional to 343,536 and 528,336 is: 812,546.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
343,536 : 528,336 = 528,336 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
343,536/528,336 = 528,336/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
343,536x = 528,336 × 528,336 - Step 4: Simplify right side
343,536x = 279,138,928,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 279,138,928,896/343,536 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 812,546.37
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