Finding the Third Proportional to 335,364 and 506,184
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Solution
The third proportional to 335,364 and 506,184 is: 764,012.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
335,364 : 506,184 = 506,184 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
335,364/506,184 = 506,184/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
335,364x = 506,184 × 506,184 - Step 4: Simplify right side
335,364x = 256,222,241,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 256,222,241,856/335,364 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 764,012.36
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