Finding the Third Proportional to 351,684 and 519,798
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Solution
The third proportional to 351,684 and 519,798 is: 768,274.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
351,684 : 519,798 = 519,798 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
351,684/519,798 = 519,798/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
351,684x = 519,798 × 519,798 - Step 4: Simplify right side
351,684x = 270,189,960,804 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 270,189,960,804/351,684 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 768,274.82
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