Finding the Third Proportional to 347,088 and 525,000
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Solution
The third proportional to 347,088 and 525,000 is: 794,106.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
347,088 : 525,000 = 525,000 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
347,088/525,000 = 525,000/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
347,088x = 525,000 × 525,000 - Step 4: Simplify right side
347,088x = 275,625,000,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 275,625,000,000/347,088 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 794,106.97
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