Finding the Third Proportional to 332,981 and 719,244
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Solution
The third proportional to 332,981 and 719,244 is: 1,553,577.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
332,981 : 719,244 = 719,244 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
332,981/719,244 = 719,244/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
332,981x = 719,244 × 719,244 - Step 4: Simplify right side
332,981x = 517,311,931,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 517,311,931,536/332,981 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,553,577.93
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