Finding the Third Proportional to 349,353 and 525,780
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Solution
The third proportional to 349,353 and 525,780 is: 791,304.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
349,353 : 525,780 = 525,780 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
349,353/525,780 = 525,780/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
349,353x = 525,780 × 525,780 - Step 4: Simplify right side
349,353x = 276,444,608,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 276,444,608,400/349,353 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 791,304.52
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