Finding the Third Proportional to 349,333 and 527,319
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Solution
The third proportional to 349,333 and 527,319 is: 795,989.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
349,333 : 527,319 = 527,319 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
349,333/527,319 = 527,319/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
349,333x = 527,319 × 527,319 - Step 4: Simplify right side
349,333x = 278,065,327,761 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 278,065,327,761/349,333 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 795,989.29
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