Finding the Third Proportional to 339,198 and 527,470.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 339,198 and 527,470.50 is: 820,244.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
339,198 : 527,470.50 = 527,470.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
339,198/527,470.50 = 527,470.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
339,198x = 527,470.50 × 527,470.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
339,198x = 278,225,128,370.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 278,225,128,370.25/339,198 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 820,244.01
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