Finding the Third Proportional to 350,490 and 525,140.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 350,490 and 525,140.50 is: 786,820.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
350,490 : 525,140.50 = 525,140.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
350,490/525,140.50 = 525,140.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
350,490x = 525,140.50 × 525,140.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
350,490x = 275,772,544,740.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 275,772,544,740.25/350,490 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 786,820.01
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