Finding the Third Proportional to 350,028 and 528,246
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Solution
The third proportional to 350,028 and 528,246 is: 797,204.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
350,028 : 528,246 = 528,246 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
350,028/528,246 = 528,246/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
350,028x = 528,246 × 528,246 - Step 4: Simplify right side
350,028x = 279,043,836,516 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 279,043,836,516/350,028 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 797,204.33
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