Finding the Third Proportional to 330,862 and 700,724
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Solution
The third proportional to 330,862 and 700,724 is: 1,484,045.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
330,862 : 700,724 = 700,724 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
330,862/700,724 = 700,724/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
330,862x = 700,724 × 700,724 - Step 4: Simplify right side
330,862x = 491,014,124,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 491,014,124,176/330,862 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,484,045.08
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