Finding the Third Proportional to 335,626 and 518,484
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Solution
The third proportional to 335,626 and 518,484 is: 800,967.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
335,626 : 518,484 = 518,484 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
335,626/518,484 = 518,484/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
335,626x = 518,484 × 518,484 - Step 4: Simplify right side
335,626x = 268,825,658,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 268,825,658,256/335,626 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 800,967.92
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