Finding the Third Proportional to 330,381 and 724,050
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Solution
The third proportional to 330,381 and 724,050 is: 1,586,799.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
330,381 : 724,050 = 724,050 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
330,381/724,050 = 724,050/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
330,381x = 724,050 × 724,050 - Step 4: Simplify right side
330,381x = 524,248,402,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 524,248,402,500/330,381 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,586,799.49
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