Finding the Third Proportional to 329,488 and 723,128
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Solution
The third proportional to 329,488 and 723,128 is: 1,587,050.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
329,488 : 723,128 = 723,128 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
329,488/723,128 = 723,128/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
329,488x = 723,128 × 723,128 - Step 4: Simplify right side
329,488x = 522,914,104,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 522,914,104,384/329,488 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,587,050.53
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