Finding the Third Proportional to 345,264 and 529,924
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Solution
The third proportional to 345,264 and 529,924 is: 813,347.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
345,264 : 529,924 = 529,924 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
345,264/529,924 = 529,924/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
345,264x = 529,924 × 529,924 - Step 4: Simplify right side
345,264x = 280,819,445,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 280,819,445,776/345,264 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 813,347.02
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