Finding the Third Proportional to 347,355 and 519,573
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Solution
The third proportional to 347,355 and 519,573 is: 777,176.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
347,355 : 519,573 = 519,573 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
347,355/519,573 = 519,573/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
347,355x = 519,573 × 519,573 - Step 4: Simplify right side
347,355x = 269,956,102,329 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 269,956,102,329/347,355 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 777,176.38
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