Finding the Third Proportional to 331,652 and 725,512
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Solution
The third proportional to 331,652 and 725,512 is: 1,587,108.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
331,652 : 725,512 = 725,512 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
331,652/725,512 = 725,512/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
331,652x = 725,512 × 725,512 - Step 4: Simplify right side
331,652x = 526,367,662,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 526,367,662,144/331,652 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,587,108.36
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