Finding the Third Proportional to 329,502 and 719,429
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Solution
The third proportional to 329,502 and 719,429 is: 1,570,788.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
329,502 : 719,429 = 719,429 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
329,502/719,429 = 719,429/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
329,502x = 719,429 × 719,429 - Step 4: Simplify right side
329,502x = 517,578,086,041 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 517,578,086,041/329,502 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,570,788.91
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