Finding the Third Proportional to 330,060 and 495,954
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Solution
The third proportional to 330,060 and 495,954 is: 745,229.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
330,060 : 495,954 = 495,954 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
330,060/495,954 = 495,954/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
330,060x = 495,954 × 495,954 - Step 4: Simplify right side
330,060x = 245,970,370,116 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 245,970,370,116/330,060 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 745,229.26
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