Finding the Third Proportional to 335,908 and 520,088
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Solution
The third proportional to 335,908 and 520,088 is: 805,254.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
335,908 : 520,088 = 520,088 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
335,908/520,088 = 520,088/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
335,908x = 520,088 × 520,088 - Step 4: Simplify right side
335,908x = 270,491,527,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 270,491,527,744/335,908 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 805,254.80
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