Finding the Third Proportional to 345,260 and 529,919
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Solution
The third proportional to 345,260 and 529,919 is: 813,341.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
345,260 : 529,919 = 529,919 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
345,260/529,919 = 529,919/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
345,260x = 529,919 × 529,919 - Step 4: Simplify right side
345,260x = 280,814,146,561 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 280,814,146,561/345,260 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 813,341.10
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