Finding the Third Proportional to 329,516 and 719,440
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Solution
The third proportional to 329,516 and 719,440 is: 1,570,770.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
329,516 : 719,440 = 719,440 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
329,516/719,440 = 719,440/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
329,516x = 719,440 × 719,440 - Step 4: Simplify right side
329,516x = 517,593,913,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 517,593,913,600/329,516 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,570,770.20
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