Finding the Third Proportional to 335,134.50 and 496,191
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Solution
The third proportional to 335,134.50 and 496,191 is: 734,646.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
335,134.50 : 496,191 = 496,191 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
335,134.50/496,191 = 496,191/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
335,134.50x = 496,191 × 496,191 - Step 4: Simplify right side
335,134.50x = 246,205,508,481 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 246,205,508,481/335,134.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 734,646.86
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