Finding the Third Proportional to 329,636 and 718,024
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Solution
The third proportional to 329,636 and 718,024 is: 1,564,023.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
329,636 : 718,024 = 718,024 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
329,636/718,024 = 718,024/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
329,636x = 718,024 × 718,024 - Step 4: Simplify right side
329,636x = 515,558,464,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 515,558,464,576/329,636 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,564,023.54
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