Finding the Third Proportional to 330,380 and 721,444
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Solution
The third proportional to 330,380 and 721,444 is: 1,575,402.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
330,380 : 721,444 = 721,444 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
330,380/721,444 = 721,444/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
330,380x = 721,444 × 721,444 - Step 4: Simplify right side
330,380x = 520,481,445,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 520,481,445,136/330,380 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,575,402.40
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