Finding the Third Proportional to 333,670 and 719,829
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Solution
The third proportional to 333,670 and 719,829 is: 1,552,892.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
333,670 : 719,829 = 719,829 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
333,670/719,829 = 719,829/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
333,670x = 719,829 × 719,829 - Step 4: Simplify right side
333,670x = 518,153,789,241 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 518,153,789,241/333,670 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,552,892.95
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