Finding the Third Proportional to 347,632 and 525,138
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Solution
The third proportional to 347,632 and 525,138 is: 793,281.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
347,632 : 525,138 = 525,138 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
347,632/525,138 = 525,138/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
347,632x = 525,138 × 525,138 - Step 4: Simplify right side
347,632x = 275,769,919,044 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 275,769,919,044/347,632 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 793,281.17
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