Finding the Third Proportional to 329,001 and 714,378
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Solution
The third proportional to 329,001 and 714,378 is: 1,551,168.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
329,001 : 714,378 = 714,378 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
329,001/714,378 = 714,378/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
329,001x = 714,378 × 714,378 - Step 4: Simplify right side
329,001x = 510,335,926,884 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 510,335,926,884/329,001 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,551,168.32
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