Finding the Third Proportional to 349,590 and 530,829
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Solution
The third proportional to 349,590 and 530,829 is: 806,028.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
349,590 : 530,829 = 530,829 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
349,590/530,829 = 530,829/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
349,590x = 530,829 × 530,829 - Step 4: Simplify right side
349,590x = 281,779,427,241 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 281,779,427,241/349,590 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 806,028.28
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