Finding the Third Proportional to 330,752 and 525,660
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Solution
The third proportional to 330,752 and 525,660 is: 835,424.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
330,752 : 525,660 = 525,660 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
330,752/525,660 = 525,660/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
330,752x = 525,660 × 525,660 - Step 4: Simplify right side
330,752x = 276,318,435,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 276,318,435,600/330,752 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 835,424.84
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