Finding the Third Proportional to 335,362 and 507,378
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Solution
The third proportional to 335,362 and 507,378 is: 767,625.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
335,362 : 507,378 = 507,378 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
335,362/507,378 = 507,378/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
335,362x = 507,378 × 507,378 - Step 4: Simplify right side
335,362x = 257,432,434,884 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 257,432,434,884/335,362 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 767,625.54
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