Finding the Third Proportional to 336,372 and 519,430.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 336,372 and 519,430.50 is: 802,112.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
336,372 : 519,430.50 = 519,430.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
336,372/519,430.50 = 519,430.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
336,372x = 519,430.50 × 519,430.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
336,372x = 269,808,044,330.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 269,808,044,330.25/336,372 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 802,112.08
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