Finding the Third Proportional to 350,070 and 524,996
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Solution
The third proportional to 350,070 and 524,996 is: 787,330.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
350,070 : 524,996 = 524,996 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
350,070/524,996 = 524,996/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
350,070x = 524,996 × 524,996 - Step 4: Simplify right side
350,070x = 275,620,800,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 275,620,800,016/350,070 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 787,330.53
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