Finding the Third Proportional to 350,938 and 524,067
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Solution
The third proportional to 350,938 and 524,067 is: 782,606.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
350,938 : 524,067 = 524,067 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
350,938/524,067 = 524,067/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
350,938x = 524,067 × 524,067 - Step 4: Simplify right side
350,938x = 274,646,220,489 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 274,646,220,489/350,938 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 782,606.10
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