Finding the Third Proportional to 349,632 and 534,624
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Solution
The third proportional to 349,632 and 534,624 is: 817,496.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
349,632 : 534,624 = 534,624 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
349,632/534,624 = 534,624/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
349,632x = 534,624 × 534,624 - Step 4: Simplify right side
349,632x = 285,822,821,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 285,822,821,376/349,632 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 817,496.17
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