Finding the Third Proportional to 333,022 and 366,831
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Solution
The third proportional to 333,022 and 366,831 is: 404,072.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
333,022 : 366,831 = 366,831 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
333,022/366,831 = 366,831/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
333,022x = 366,831 × 366,831 - Step 4: Simplify right side
333,022x = 134,564,982,561 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 134,564,982,561/333,022 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 404,072.35
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