Finding the Third Proportional to 351,318 and 526,016
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Solution
The third proportional to 351,318 and 526,016 is: 787,585.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
351,318 : 526,016 = 526,016 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
351,318/526,016 = 526,016/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
351,318x = 526,016 × 526,016 - Step 4: Simplify right side
351,318x = 276,692,832,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 276,692,832,256/351,318 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 787,585.13
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