Finding the Third Proportional to 330,094 and 498,300
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Solution
The third proportional to 330,094 and 498,300 is: 752,218.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
330,094 : 498,300 = 498,300 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
330,094/498,300 = 498,300/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
330,094x = 498,300 × 498,300 - Step 4: Simplify right side
330,094x = 248,302,890,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 248,302,890,000/330,094 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 752,218.73
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