Finding the Third Proportional to 333,360 and 529,560
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Solution
The third proportional to 333,360 and 529,560 is: 841,234.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
333,360 : 529,560 = 529,560 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
333,360/529,560 = 529,560/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
333,360x = 529,560 × 529,560 - Step 4: Simplify right side
333,360x = 280,433,793,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 280,433,793,600/333,360 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 841,234.08
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