Finding the Third Proportional to 330,612 and 716,168
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Solution
The third proportional to 330,612 and 716,168 is: 1,551,355.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
330,612 : 716,168 = 716,168 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
330,612/716,168 = 716,168/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
330,612x = 716,168 × 716,168 - Step 4: Simplify right side
330,612x = 512,896,604,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 512,896,604,224/330,612 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,551,355.08
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