Finding the Third Proportional to 346,340 and 519,522
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Solution
The third proportional to 346,340 and 519,522 is: 779,301.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
346,340 : 519,522 = 519,522 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
346,340/519,522 = 519,522/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
346,340x = 519,522 × 519,522 - Step 4: Simplify right side
346,340x = 269,903,108,484 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 269,903,108,484/346,340 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 779,301.00
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