Finding the Third Proportional to 330,220 and 723,724
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Solution
The third proportional to 330,220 and 723,724 is: 1,586,143.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
330,220 : 723,724 = 723,724 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
330,220/723,724 = 723,724/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
330,220x = 723,724 × 723,724 - Step 4: Simplify right side
330,220x = 523,776,428,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 523,776,428,176/330,220 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,586,143.87
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