Finding the Third Proportional to 351,066 and 514,102
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Solution
The third proportional to 351,066 and 514,102 is: 752,852.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
351,066 : 514,102 = 514,102 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
351,066/514,102 = 514,102/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
351,066x = 514,102 × 514,102 - Step 4: Simplify right side
351,066x = 264,300,866,404 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 264,300,866,404/351,066 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 752,852.36
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