Finding the Third Proportional to 330,064 and 514,816
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Solution
The third proportional to 330,064 and 514,816 is: 802,982.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
330,064 : 514,816 = 514,816 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
330,064/514,816 = 514,816/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
330,064x = 514,816 × 514,816 - Step 4: Simplify right side
330,064x = 265,035,513,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 265,035,513,856/330,064 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 802,982.19
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