Finding the Third Proportional to 332,964 and 719,131
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Solution
The third proportional to 332,964 and 719,131 is: 1,553,169.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
332,964 : 719,131 = 719,131 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
332,964/719,131 = 719,131/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
332,964x = 719,131 × 719,131 - Step 4: Simplify right side
332,964x = 517,149,395,161 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 517,149,395,161/332,964 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,553,169.10
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