Finding the Third Proportional to 337,660 and 522,670
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Solution
The third proportional to 337,660 and 522,670 is: 809,050.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
337,660 : 522,670 = 522,670 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
337,660/522,670 = 522,670/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
337,660x = 522,670 × 522,670 - Step 4: Simplify right side
337,660x = 273,183,928,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 273,183,928,900/337,660 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 809,050.31
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