Finding the Third Proportional to 350,174 and 682,850
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Solution
The third proportional to 350,174 and 682,850 is: 1,331,578.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
350,174 : 682,850 = 682,850 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
350,174/682,850 = 682,850/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
350,174x = 682,850 × 682,850 - Step 4: Simplify right side
350,174x = 466,284,122,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 466,284,122,500/350,174 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,331,578.37
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