Finding the Third Proportional to 356,324 and 522,820
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Solution
The third proportional to 356,324 and 522,820 is: 767,112.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
356,324 : 522,820 = 522,820 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
356,324/522,820 = 522,820/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
356,324x = 522,820 × 522,820 - Step 4: Simplify right side
356,324x = 273,340,752,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 273,340,752,400/356,324 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 767,112.94
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