Finding the Third Proportional to 333,420 and 710,576
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Solution
The third proportional to 333,420 and 710,576 is: 1,514,361.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
333,420 : 710,576 = 710,576 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
333,420/710,576 = 710,576/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
333,420x = 710,576 × 710,576 - Step 4: Simplify right side
333,420x = 504,918,251,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 504,918,251,776/333,420 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,514,361.02
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