Finding the Third Proportional to 345,510 and 533,025
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Solution
The third proportional to 345,510 and 533,025 is: 822,308.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
345,510 : 533,025 = 533,025 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
345,510/533,025 = 533,025/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
345,510x = 533,025 × 533,025 - Step 4: Simplify right side
345,510x = 284,115,650,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 284,115,650,625/345,510 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 822,308.04
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