Finding the Third Proportional to 352,574 and 514,092
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Solution
The third proportional to 352,574 and 514,092 is: 749,603.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
352,574 : 514,092 = 514,092 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
352,574/514,092 = 514,092/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
352,574x = 514,092 × 514,092 - Step 4: Simplify right side
352,574x = 264,290,584,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 264,290,584,464/352,574 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 749,603.16
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