Finding the Third Proportional to 335,312 and 507,302
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Solution
The third proportional to 335,312 and 507,302 is: 767,510.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
335,312 : 507,302 = 507,302 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
335,312/507,302 = 507,302/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
335,312x = 507,302 × 507,302 - Step 4: Simplify right side
335,312x = 257,355,319,204 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 257,355,319,204/335,312 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 767,510.02
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