Finding the Third Proportional to 330,648 and 720,345
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Solution
The third proportional to 330,648 and 720,345 is: 1,569,333.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
330,648 : 720,345 = 720,345 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
330,648/720,345 = 720,345/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
330,648x = 720,345 × 720,345 - Step 4: Simplify right side
330,648x = 518,896,919,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 518,896,919,025/330,648 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,569,333.31
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