Finding the Third Proportional to 333,657 and 719,800
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Solution
The third proportional to 333,657 and 719,800 is: 1,552,828.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
333,657 : 719,800 = 719,800 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
333,657/719,800 = 719,800/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
333,657x = 719,800 × 719,800 - Step 4: Simplify right side
333,657x = 518,112,040,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 518,112,040,000/333,657 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,552,828.32
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