Finding the Third Proportional to 350,858 and 513,164
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Solution
The third proportional to 350,858 and 513,164 is: 750,552.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
350,858 : 513,164 = 513,164 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
350,858/513,164 = 513,164/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
350,858x = 513,164 × 513,164 - Step 4: Simplify right side
350,858x = 263,337,290,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 263,337,290,896/350,858 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 750,552.33
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