Finding the Third Proportional to 333,162 and 719,518.88
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Solution
The third proportional to 333,162 and 719,518.88 is: 1,553,920.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
333,162 : 719,518.88 = 719,518.88 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
333,162/719,518.88 = 719,518.88/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
333,162x = 719,518.88 × 719,518.88 - Step 4: Simplify right side
333,162x = 517,707,411,481.27 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 517,707,411,481.27/333,162 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,553,920.95
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