Finding the Third Proportional to 350,007 and 524,901
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Solution
The third proportional to 350,007 and 524,901 is: 787,187.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
350,007 : 524,901 = 524,901 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
350,007/524,901 = 524,901/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
350,007x = 524,901 × 524,901 - Step 4: Simplify right side
350,007x = 275,521,059,801 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 275,521,059,801/350,007 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 787,187.28
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