Finding the Third Proportional to 329,044 and 718,312
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Solution
The third proportional to 329,044 and 718,312 is: 1,568,094.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
329,044 : 718,312 = 718,312 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
329,044/718,312 = 718,312/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
329,044x = 718,312 × 718,312 - Step 4: Simplify right side
329,044x = 515,972,129,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 515,972,129,344/329,044 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,568,094.63
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