Finding the Third Proportional to 347,350 and 519,567
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Solution
The third proportional to 347,350 and 519,567 is: 777,169.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
347,350 : 519,567 = 519,567 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
347,350/519,567 = 519,567/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
347,350x = 519,567 × 519,567 - Step 4: Simplify right side
347,350x = 269,949,867,489 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 269,949,867,489/347,350 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 777,169.62
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