Finding the Third Proportional to 332,945 and 733,750
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Solution
The third proportional to 332,945 and 733,750 is: 1,617,051.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
332,945 : 733,750 = 733,750 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
332,945/733,750 = 733,750/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
332,945x = 733,750 × 733,750 - Step 4: Simplify right side
332,945x = 538,389,062,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 538,389,062,500/332,945 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,617,051.05
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