Finding the Third Proportional to 334,368 and 513,216
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Solution
The third proportional to 334,368 and 513,216 is: 787,726.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
334,368 : 513,216 = 513,216 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
334,368/513,216 = 513,216/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
334,368x = 513,216 × 513,216 - Step 4: Simplify right side
334,368x = 263,390,662,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 263,390,662,656/334,368 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 787,726.88
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