Finding the Third Proportional to 347,464 and 522,032
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Solution
The third proportional to 347,464 and 522,032 is: 784,304.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
347,464 : 522,032 = 522,032 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
347,464/522,032 = 522,032/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
347,464x = 522,032 × 522,032 - Step 4: Simplify right side
347,464x = 272,517,409,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 272,517,409,024/347,464 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 784,304.01
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