Finding the Third Proportional to 350,748 and 513,000
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Solution
The third proportional to 350,748 and 513,000 is: 750,307.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
350,748 : 513,000 = 513,000 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
350,748/513,000 = 513,000/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
350,748x = 513,000 × 513,000 - Step 4: Simplify right side
350,748x = 263,169,000,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 263,169,000,000/350,748 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 750,307.91
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