Finding the Third Proportional to 350,516 and 525,176
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Solution
The third proportional to 350,516 and 525,176 is: 786,868.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
350,516 : 525,176 = 525,176 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
350,516/525,176 = 525,176/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
350,516x = 525,176 × 525,176 - Step 4: Simplify right side
350,516x = 275,809,830,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 275,809,830,976/350,516 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 786,868.02
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