Finding the Third Proportional to 332,298 and 731,052
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Solution
The third proportional to 332,298 and 731,052 is: 1,608,306.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
332,298 : 731,052 = 731,052 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
332,298/731,052 = 731,052/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
332,298x = 731,052 × 731,052 - Step 4: Simplify right side
332,298x = 534,437,026,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 534,437,026,704/332,298 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,608,306.48
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