Finding the Third Proportional to 355,624 and 519,934
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Solution
The third proportional to 355,624 and 519,934 is: 760,160.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
355,624 : 519,934 = 519,934 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
355,624/519,934 = 519,934/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
355,624x = 519,934 × 519,934 - Step 4: Simplify right side
355,624x = 270,331,364,356 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 270,331,364,356/355,624 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 760,160.63
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