Finding the Third Proportional to 339,084 and 513,000
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Solution
The third proportional to 339,084 and 513,000 is: 776,117.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
339,084 : 513,000 = 513,000 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
339,084/513,000 = 513,000/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
339,084x = 513,000 × 513,000 - Step 4: Simplify right side
339,084x = 263,169,000,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 263,169,000,000/339,084 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 776,117.42
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