Finding the Third Proportional to 335,729 and 520,613
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Solution
The third proportional to 335,729 and 520,613 is: 807,311.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
335,729 : 520,613 = 520,613 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
335,729/520,613 = 520,613/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
335,729x = 520,613 × 520,613 - Step 4: Simplify right side
335,729x = 271,037,895,769 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 271,037,895,769/335,729 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 807,311.54
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