Finding the Third Proportional to 329,013 and 714,402
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Solution
The third proportional to 329,013 and 714,402 is: 1,551,215.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
329,013 : 714,402 = 714,402 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
329,013/714,402 = 714,402/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
329,013x = 714,402 × 714,402 - Step 4: Simplify right side
329,013x = 510,370,217,604 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 510,370,217,604/329,013 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,551,215.96
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