Finding the Third Proportional to 350,166 and 532,174.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 350,166 and 532,174.50 is: 808,786.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
350,166 : 532,174.50 = 532,174.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
350,166/532,174.50 = 532,174.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
350,166x = 532,174.50 × 532,174.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
350,166x = 283,209,698,450.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 283,209,698,450.25/350,166 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 808,786.97
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