Finding the Third Proportional to 351,824 and 829,670
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Solution
The third proportional to 351,824 and 829,670 is: 1,956,524.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
351,824 : 829,670 = 829,670 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
351,824/829,670 = 829,670/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
351,824x = 829,670 × 829,670 - Step 4: Simplify right side
351,824x = 688,352,308,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 688,352,308,900/351,824 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,956,524.59
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