Finding the Third Proportional to 337,728 and 527,040
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Solution
The third proportional to 337,728 and 527,040 is: 822,470.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
337,728 : 527,040 = 527,040 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
337,728/527,040 = 527,040/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
337,728x = 527,040 × 527,040 - Step 4: Simplify right side
337,728x = 277,771,161,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 277,771,161,600/337,728 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 822,470.04
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