Finding the Third Proportional to 336,384 and 520,776
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Solution
The third proportional to 336,384 and 520,776 is: 806,244.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
336,384 : 520,776 = 520,776 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
336,384/520,776 = 520,776/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
336,384x = 520,776 × 520,776 - Step 4: Simplify right side
336,384x = 271,207,642,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 271,207,642,176/336,384 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 806,244.18
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