Finding the Third Proportional to 330,451 and 525,200
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Solution
The third proportional to 330,451 and 525,200 is: 834,722.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
330,451 : 525,200 = 525,200 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
330,451/525,200 = 525,200/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
330,451x = 525,200 × 525,200 - Step 4: Simplify right side
330,451x = 275,835,040,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 275,835,040,000/330,451 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 834,722.97
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