Finding the Third Proportional to 333,346 and 718,816
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Solution
The third proportional to 333,346 and 718,816 is: 1,550,030.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
333,346 : 718,816 = 718,816 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
333,346/718,816 = 718,816/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
333,346x = 718,816 × 718,816 - Step 4: Simplify right side
333,346x = 516,696,441,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 516,696,441,856/333,346 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,550,030.42
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