Finding the Third Proportional to 332,266 and 708,032
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Solution
The third proportional to 332,266 and 708,032 is: 1,508,758.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
332,266 : 708,032 = 708,032 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
332,266/708,032 = 708,032/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
332,266x = 708,032 × 708,032 - Step 4: Simplify right side
332,266x = 501,309,313,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 501,309,313,024/332,266 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,508,758.99
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