Finding the Third Proportional to 340,056 and 528,984
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Solution
The third proportional to 340,056 and 528,984 is: 822,876.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
340,056 : 528,984 = 528,984 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
340,056/528,984 = 528,984/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
340,056x = 528,984 × 528,984 - Step 4: Simplify right side
340,056x = 279,824,072,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 279,824,072,256/340,056 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 822,876.44
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