Finding the Third Proportional to 350,927 and 524,052
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Solution
The third proportional to 350,927 and 524,052 is: 782,585.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
350,927 : 524,052 = 524,052 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
350,927/524,052 = 524,052/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
350,927x = 524,052 × 524,052 - Step 4: Simplify right side
350,927x = 274,630,498,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 274,630,498,704/350,927 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 782,585.83
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