Finding the Third Proportional to 329,232 and 721,377
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Solution
The third proportional to 329,232 and 721,377 is: 1,580,602.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
329,232 : 721,377 = 721,377 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
329,232/721,377 = 721,377/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
329,232x = 721,377 × 721,377 - Step 4: Simplify right side
329,232x = 520,384,776,129 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 520,384,776,129/329,232 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,580,602.06
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