Finding the Third Proportional to 337,753 and 527,078
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Solution
The third proportional to 337,753 and 527,078 is: 822,527.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
337,753 : 527,078 = 527,078 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
337,753/527,078 = 527,078/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
337,753x = 527,078 × 527,078 - Step 4: Simplify right side
337,753x = 277,811,218,084 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 277,811,218,084/337,753 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 822,527.76
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