Finding the Third Proportional to 333,528 and 713,712
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Solution
The third proportional to 333,528 and 713,712 is: 1,527,262.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
333,528 : 713,712 = 713,712 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
333,528/713,712 = 713,712/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
333,528x = 713,712 × 713,712 - Step 4: Simplify right side
333,528x = 509,384,818,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 509,384,818,944/333,528 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,527,262.54
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