Finding the Third Proportional to 354,748 and 521,748
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Solution
The third proportional to 354,748 and 521,748 is: 767,364.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
354,748 : 521,748 = 521,748 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
354,748/521,748 = 521,748/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
354,748x = 521,748 × 521,748 - Step 4: Simplify right side
354,748x = 272,220,975,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 272,220,975,504/354,748 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 767,364.37
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