Finding the Third Proportional to 347,044 and 524,940
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Solution
The third proportional to 347,044 and 524,940 is: 794,026.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
347,044 : 524,940 = 524,940 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
347,044/524,940 = 524,940/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
347,044x = 524,940 × 524,940 - Step 4: Simplify right side
347,044x = 275,562,003,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 275,562,003,600/347,044 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 794,026.13
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