Finding the Third Proportional to 339,210 and 498,447
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Solution
The third proportional to 339,210 and 498,447 is: 732,435.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
339,210 : 498,447 = 498,447 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
339,210/498,447 = 498,447/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
339,210x = 498,447 × 498,447 - Step 4: Simplify right side
339,210x = 248,449,411,809 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 248,449,411,809/339,210 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 732,435.40
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