Finding the Third Proportional to 349,616 and 534,616
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Solution
The third proportional to 349,616 and 534,616 is: 817,509.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
349,616 : 534,616 = 534,616 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
349,616/534,616 = 534,616/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
349,616x = 534,616 × 534,616 - Step 4: Simplify right side
349,616x = 285,814,267,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 285,814,267,456/349,616 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 817,509.12
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