Finding the Third Proportional to 351,522 and 829,467
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Solution
The third proportional to 351,522 and 829,467 is: 1,957,247.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
351,522 : 829,467 = 829,467 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
351,522/829,467 = 829,467/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
351,522x = 829,467 × 829,467 - Step 4: Simplify right side
351,522x = 688,015,504,089 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 688,015,504,089/351,522 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,957,247.35
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