Finding the Third Proportional to 333,376 and 719,240
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Solution
The third proportional to 333,376 and 719,240 is: 1,551,719.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
333,376 : 719,240 = 719,240 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
333,376/719,240 = 719,240/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
333,376x = 719,240 × 719,240 - Step 4: Simplify right side
333,376x = 517,306,177,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 517,306,177,600/333,376 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,551,719.91
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