Finding the Third Proportional to 329,812 and 722,748
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Solution
The third proportional to 329,812 and 722,748 is: 1,583,825.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
329,812 : 722,748 = 722,748 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
329,812/722,748 = 722,748/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
329,812x = 722,748 × 722,748 - Step 4: Simplify right side
329,812x = 522,364,671,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 522,364,671,504/329,812 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,583,825.55
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