Finding the Third Proportional to 333,194 and 516,075
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Solution
The third proportional to 333,194 and 516,075 is: 799,334.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
333,194 : 516,075 = 516,075 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
333,194/516,075 = 516,075/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
333,194x = 516,075 × 516,075 - Step 4: Simplify right side
333,194x = 266,333,405,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 266,333,405,625/333,194 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 799,334.34
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