Finding the Third Proportional to 346,332 and 519,510
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Solution
The third proportional to 346,332 and 519,510 is: 779,283.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
346,332 : 519,510 = 519,510 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
346,332/519,510 = 519,510/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
346,332x = 519,510 × 519,510 - Step 4: Simplify right side
346,332x = 269,890,640,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 269,890,640,100/346,332 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 779,283.00
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