Finding the Third Proportional to 350,510 and 525,168
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Solution
The third proportional to 350,510 and 525,168 is: 786,857.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
350,510 : 525,168 = 525,168 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
350,510/525,168 = 525,168/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
350,510x = 525,168 × 525,168 - Step 4: Simplify right side
350,510x = 275,801,428,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 275,801,428,224/350,510 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 786,857.52
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