Finding the Third Proportional to 347,034 and 524,928
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Solution
The third proportional to 347,034 and 524,928 is: 794,012.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
347,034 : 524,928 = 524,928 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
347,034/524,928 = 524,928/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
347,034x = 524,928 × 524,928 - Step 4: Simplify right side
347,034x = 275,549,405,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 275,549,405,184/347,034 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 794,012.71
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