Finding the Third Proportional to 332,574 and 753,927
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Solution
The third proportional to 332,574 and 753,927 is: 1,709,111.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
332,574 : 753,927 = 753,927 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
332,574/753,927 = 753,927/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
332,574x = 753,927 × 753,927 - Step 4: Simplify right side
332,574x = 568,405,921,329 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 568,405,921,329/332,574 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,709,111.12
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