Finding the Third Proportional to 349,910 and 524,774
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Solution
The third proportional to 349,910 and 524,774 is: 787,024.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
349,910 : 524,774 = 524,774 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
349,910/524,774 = 524,774/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
349,910x = 524,774 × 524,774 - Step 4: Simplify right side
349,910x = 275,387,751,076 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 275,387,751,076/349,910 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 787,024.52
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