Finding the Third Proportional to 332,670 and 722,204
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Solution
The third proportional to 332,670 and 722,204 is: 1,567,855.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
332,670 : 722,204 = 722,204 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
332,670/722,204 = 722,204/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
332,670x = 722,204 × 722,204 - Step 4: Simplify right side
332,670x = 521,578,617,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 521,578,617,616/332,670 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,567,855.89
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