Finding the Third Proportional to 349,738 and 524,610
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Solution
The third proportional to 349,738 and 524,610 is: 786,919.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
349,738 : 524,610 = 524,610 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
349,738/524,610 = 524,610/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
349,738x = 524,610 × 524,610 - Step 4: Simplify right side
349,738x = 275,215,652,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 275,215,652,100/349,738 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 786,919.50
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