Finding the Third Proportional to 330,104 and 493,922
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Solution
The third proportional to 330,104 and 493,922 is: 739,036.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
330,104 : 493,922 = 493,922 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
330,104/493,922 = 493,922/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
330,104x = 493,922 × 493,922 - Step 4: Simplify right side
330,104x = 243,958,942,084 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 243,958,942,084/330,104 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 739,036.61
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