Finding the Third Proportional to 333,126 and 437,364
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Solution
The third proportional to 333,126 and 437,364 is: 574,218.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
333,126 : 437,364 = 437,364 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
333,126/437,364 = 437,364/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
333,126x = 437,364 × 437,364 - Step 4: Simplify right side
333,126x = 191,287,268,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 191,287,268,496/333,126 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 574,218.97
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