Finding the Third Proportional to 333,724 and 719,936
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Solution
The third proportional to 333,724 and 719,936 is: 1,553,103.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
333,724 : 719,936 = 719,936 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
333,724/719,936 = 719,936/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
333,724x = 719,936 × 719,936 - Step 4: Simplify right side
333,724x = 518,307,844,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 518,307,844,096/333,724 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,553,103.30
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