Finding the Third Proportional to 333,083 and 713,758
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Solution
The third proportional to 333,083 and 713,758 is: 1,529,500.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
333,083 : 713,758 = 713,758 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
333,083/713,758 = 713,758/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
333,083x = 713,758 × 713,758 - Step 4: Simplify right side
333,083x = 509,450,482,564 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 509,450,482,564/333,083 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,529,500.10
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