Finding the Third Proportional to 350,546 and 525,226
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Solution
The third proportional to 350,546 and 525,226 is: 786,950.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
350,546 : 525,226 = 525,226 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
350,546/525,226 = 525,226/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
350,546x = 525,226 × 525,226 - Step 4: Simplify right side
350,546x = 275,862,351,076 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 275,862,351,076/350,546 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 786,950.50
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