Finding the Third Proportional to 334,128 and 518,160
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Solution
The third proportional to 334,128 and 518,160 is: 803,553.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
334,128 : 518,160 = 518,160 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
334,128/518,160 = 518,160/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
334,128x = 518,160 × 518,160 - Step 4: Simplify right side
334,128x = 268,489,785,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 268,489,785,600/334,128 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 803,553.68
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