Finding the Third Proportional to 329,572 and 719,552
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Solution
The third proportional to 329,572 and 719,552 is: 1,570,992.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
329,572 : 719,552 = 719,552 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
329,572/719,552 = 719,552/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
329,572x = 719,552 × 719,552 - Step 4: Simplify right side
329,572x = 517,755,080,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 517,755,080,704/329,572 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,570,992.32
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