Finding the Third Proportional to 347,430 and 519,099
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Solution
The third proportional to 347,430 and 519,099 is: 775,591.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
347,430 : 519,099 = 519,099 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
347,430/519,099 = 519,099/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
347,430x = 519,099 × 519,099 - Step 4: Simplify right side
347,430x = 269,463,771,801 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 269,463,771,801/347,430 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 775,591.55
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