Finding the Third Proportional to 339,204 and 527,484
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Solution
The third proportional to 339,204 and 527,484 is: 820,271.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
339,204 : 527,484 = 527,484 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
339,204/527,484 = 527,484/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
339,204x = 527,484 × 527,484 - Step 4: Simplify right side
339,204x = 278,239,370,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 278,239,370,256/339,204 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 820,271.49
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