Finding the Third Proportional to 349,722 and 513,105
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Solution
The third proportional to 349,722 and 513,105 is: 752,817.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
349,722 : 513,105 = 513,105 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
349,722/513,105 = 513,105/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
349,722x = 513,105 × 513,105 - Step 4: Simplify right side
349,722x = 263,276,741,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 263,276,741,025/349,722 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 752,817.21
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