Finding the Third Proportional to 336,104 and 532,456
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Solution
The third proportional to 336,104 and 532,456 is: 843,516.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
336,104 : 532,456 = 532,456 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
336,104/532,456 = 532,456/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
336,104x = 532,456 × 532,456 - Step 4: Simplify right side
336,104x = 283,509,391,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 283,509,391,936/336,104 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 843,516.86
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