Finding the Third Proportional to 330,027 and 510,195
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Solution
The third proportional to 330,027 and 510,195 is: 788,720.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
330,027 : 510,195 = 510,195 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
330,027/510,195 = 510,195/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
330,027x = 510,195 × 510,195 - Step 4: Simplify right side
330,027x = 260,298,938,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 260,298,938,025/330,027 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 788,720.13
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