Finding the Third Proportional to 330,384 and 525,114
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Solution
The third proportional to 330,384 and 525,114 is: 834,618.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
330,384 : 525,114 = 525,114 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
330,384/525,114 = 525,114/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
330,384x = 525,114 × 525,114 - Step 4: Simplify right side
330,384x = 275,744,712,996 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 275,744,712,996/330,384 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 834,618.85
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