Finding the Third Proportional to 352,586 and 514,110
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Solution
The third proportional to 352,586 and 514,110 is: 749,630.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
352,586 : 514,110 = 514,110 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
352,586/514,110 = 514,110/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
352,586x = 514,110 × 514,110 - Step 4: Simplify right side
352,586x = 264,309,092,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 264,309,092,100/352,586 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 749,630.14
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