Finding the Third Proportional to 351,036 and 684,564
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Solution
The third proportional to 351,036 and 684,564 is: 1,334,985.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
351,036 : 684,564 = 684,564 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
351,036/684,564 = 684,564/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
351,036x = 684,564 × 684,564 - Step 4: Simplify right side
351,036x = 468,627,870,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 468,627,870,096/351,036 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,334,985.22
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