Finding the Third Proportional to 330,552 and 716,040
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Solution
The third proportional to 330,552 and 716,040 is: 1,551,082.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
330,552 : 716,040 = 716,040 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
330,552/716,040 = 716,040/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
330,552x = 716,040 × 716,040 - Step 4: Simplify right side
330,552x = 512,713,281,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 512,713,281,600/330,552 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,551,082.07
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