Finding the Third Proportional to 329,592 and 719,568
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Solution
The third proportional to 329,592 and 719,568 is: 1,570,966.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
329,592 : 719,568 = 719,568 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
329,592/719,568 = 719,568/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
329,592x = 719,568 × 719,568 - Step 4: Simplify right side
329,592x = 517,778,106,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 517,778,106,624/329,592 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,570,966.85
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