Finding the Third Proportional to 332,805 and 718,098
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Solution
The third proportional to 332,805 and 718,098 is: 1,549,450.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
332,805 : 718,098 = 718,098 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
332,805/718,098 = 718,098/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
332,805x = 718,098 × 718,098 - Step 4: Simplify right side
332,805x = 515,664,737,604 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 515,664,737,604/332,805 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,549,450.09
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