Finding the Third Proportional to 333,684 and 719,860
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Solution
The third proportional to 333,684 and 719,860 is: 1,552,961.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
333,684 : 719,860 = 719,860 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
333,684/719,860 = 719,860/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
333,684x = 719,860 × 719,860 - Step 4: Simplify right side
333,684x = 518,198,419,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 518,198,419,600/333,684 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,552,961.54
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