Finding the Third Proportional to 339,097 and 524,585
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Solution
The third proportional to 339,097 and 524,585 is: 811,536.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
339,097 : 524,585 = 524,585 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
339,097/524,585 = 524,585/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
339,097x = 524,585 × 524,585 - Step 4: Simplify right side
339,097x = 275,189,422,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 275,189,422,225/339,097 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 811,536.00
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