Finding the Third Proportional to 350,474 and 525,127
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Solution
The third proportional to 350,474 and 525,127 is: 786,815.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
350,474 : 525,127 = 525,127 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
350,474/525,127 = 525,127/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
350,474x = 525,127 × 525,127 - Step 4: Simplify right side
350,474x = 275,758,366,129 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 275,758,366,129/350,474 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 786,815.47
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