Finding the Third Proportional to 354,766 and 521,754
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Solution
The third proportional to 354,766 and 521,754 is: 767,343.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
354,766 : 521,754 = 521,754 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
354,766/521,754 = 521,754/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
354,766x = 521,754 × 521,754 - Step 4: Simplify right side
354,766x = 272,227,236,516 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 272,227,236,516/354,766 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 767,343.08
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