Finding the Third Proportional to 329,476 and 723,104
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Solution
The third proportional to 329,476 and 723,104 is: 1,587,002.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
329,476 : 723,104 = 723,104 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
329,476/723,104 = 723,104/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
329,476x = 723,104 × 723,104 - Step 4: Simplify right side
329,476x = 522,879,394,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 522,879,394,816/329,476 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,587,002.98
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