Finding the Third Proportional to 332,264 and 708,022
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Solution
The third proportional to 332,264 and 708,022 is: 1,508,725.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
332,264 : 708,022 = 708,022 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
332,264/708,022 = 708,022/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
332,264x = 708,022 × 708,022 - Step 4: Simplify right side
332,264x = 501,295,152,484 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 501,295,152,484/332,264 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,508,725.45
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