Finding the Third Proportional to 330,724 and 716,360
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Solution
The third proportional to 330,724 and 716,360 is: 1,551,661.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
330,724 : 716,360 = 716,360 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
330,724/716,360 = 716,360/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
330,724x = 716,360 × 716,360 - Step 4: Simplify right side
330,724x = 513,171,649,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 513,171,649,600/330,724 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,551,661.35
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