Finding the Third Proportional to 332,368 and 725,634
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Solution
The third proportional to 332,368 and 725,634 is: 1,584,222.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
332,368 : 725,634 = 725,634 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
332,368/725,634 = 725,634/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
332,368x = 725,634 × 725,634 - Step 4: Simplify right side
332,368x = 526,544,701,956 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 526,544,701,956/332,368 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,584,222.01
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