Finding the Third Proportional to 354,226 and 526,323
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Solution
The third proportional to 354,226 and 526,323 is: 782,031.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
354,226 : 526,323 = 526,323 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
354,226/526,323 = 526,323/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
354,226x = 526,323 × 526,323 - Step 4: Simplify right side
354,226x = 277,015,900,329 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 277,015,900,329/354,226 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 782,031.53
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