Finding the Third Proportional to 330,976 and 511,444
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Solution
The third proportional to 330,976 and 511,444 is: 790,314.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
330,976 : 511,444 = 511,444 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
330,976/511,444 = 511,444/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
330,976x = 511,444 × 511,444 - Step 4: Simplify right side
330,976x = 261,574,965,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 261,574,965,136/330,976 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 790,314.00
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