Finding the Third Proportional to 330,592 and 716,156
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Solution
The third proportional to 330,592 and 716,156 is: 1,551,396.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
330,592 : 716,156 = 716,156 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
330,592/716,156 = 716,156/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
330,592x = 716,156 × 716,156 - Step 4: Simplify right side
330,592x = 512,879,416,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 512,879,416,336/330,592 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,551,396.94
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