Finding the Third Proportional to 337,608 and 527,148
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Solution
The third proportional to 337,608 and 527,148 is: 823,099.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
337,608 : 527,148 = 527,148 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
337,608/527,148 = 527,148/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
337,608x = 527,148 × 527,148 - Step 4: Simplify right side
337,608x = 277,885,013,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 277,885,013,904/337,608 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 823,099.61
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