Finding the Third Proportional to 349,119 and 533,823
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Solution
The third proportional to 349,119 and 533,823 is: 816,246.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
349,119 : 533,823 = 533,823 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
349,119/533,823 = 533,823/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
349,119x = 533,823 × 533,823 - Step 4: Simplify right side
349,119x = 284,966,995,329 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 284,966,995,329/349,119 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 816,246.02
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