Finding the Third Proportional to 351,044 and 529,668
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Solution
The third proportional to 351,044 and 529,668 is: 799,182.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
351,044 : 529,668 = 529,668 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
351,044/529,668 = 529,668/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
351,044x = 529,668 × 529,668 - Step 4: Simplify right side
351,044x = 280,548,190,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 280,548,190,224/351,044 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 799,182.41
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