Finding the Third Proportional to 330,980 and 714,433
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Solution
The third proportional to 330,980 and 714,433 is: 1,542,130.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
330,980 : 714,433 = 714,433 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
330,980/714,433 = 714,433/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
330,980x = 714,433 × 714,433 - Step 4: Simplify right side
330,980x = 510,414,511,489 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 510,414,511,489/330,980 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,542,130.98
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