Finding the Third Proportional to 332,088 and 720,024
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Solution
The third proportional to 332,088 and 720,024 is: 1,561,136.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
332,088 : 720,024 = 720,024 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
332,088/720,024 = 720,024/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
332,088x = 720,024 × 720,024 - Step 4: Simplify right side
332,088x = 518,434,560,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 518,434,560,576/332,088 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,561,136.09
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