Finding the Third Proportional to 499,358 and 730,347
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Solution
The third proportional to 499,358 and 730,347 is: 1,068,185.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
499,358 : 730,347 = 730,347 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
499,358/730,347 = 730,347/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
499,358x = 730,347 × 730,347 - Step 4: Simplify right side
499,358x = 533,406,740,409 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 533,406,740,409/499,358 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,068,185.03
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