Finding the Third Proportional to 339,552 and 524,100
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Solution
The third proportional to 339,552 and 524,100 is: 808,950.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
339,552 : 524,100 = 524,100 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
339,552/524,100 = 524,100/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
339,552x = 524,100 × 524,100 - Step 4: Simplify right side
339,552x = 274,680,810,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 274,680,810,000/339,552 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 808,950.65
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