Finding the Third Proportional to 348,364 and 521,192
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Solution
The third proportional to 348,364 and 521,192 is: 779,762.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
348,364 : 521,192 = 521,192 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
348,364/521,192 = 521,192/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
348,364x = 521,192 × 521,192 - Step 4: Simplify right side
348,364x = 271,641,100,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 271,641,100,864/348,364 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 779,762.26
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