Finding the Third Proportional to 349,962 and 819,498
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Solution
The third proportional to 349,962 and 819,498 is: 1,918,999.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
349,962 : 819,498 = 819,498 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
349,962/819,498 = 819,498/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
349,962x = 819,498 × 819,498 - Step 4: Simplify right side
349,962x = 671,576,972,004 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 671,576,972,004/349,962 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,918,999.70
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