Finding the Third Proportional to 330,108 and 493,928
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Solution
The third proportional to 330,108 and 493,928 is: 739,045.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
330,108 : 493,928 = 493,928 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
330,108/493,928 = 493,928/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
330,108x = 493,928 × 493,928 - Step 4: Simplify right side
330,108x = 243,964,869,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 243,964,869,184/330,108 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 739,045.61
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