Finding the Third Proportional to 332,330 and 724,810
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Solution
The third proportional to 332,330 and 724,810 is: 1,580,806.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
332,330 : 724,810 = 724,810 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
332,330/724,810 = 724,810/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
332,330x = 724,810 × 724,810 - Step 4: Simplify right side
332,330x = 525,349,536,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 525,349,536,100/332,330 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,580,806.84
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