Finding the Third Proportional to 348,366 and 521,195
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Solution
The third proportional to 348,366 and 521,195 is: 779,766.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
348,366 : 521,195 = 521,195 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
348,366/521,195 = 521,195/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
348,366x = 521,195 × 521,195 - Step 4: Simplify right side
348,366x = 271,644,228,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 271,644,228,025/348,366 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 779,766.76
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