Finding the Third Proportional to 312,210 and 736,767
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Solution
The third proportional to 312,210 and 736,767 is: 1,738,655.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
312,210 : 736,767 = 736,767 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
312,210/736,767 = 736,767/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
312,210x = 736,767 × 736,767 - Step 4: Simplify right side
312,210x = 542,825,612,289 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 542,825,612,289/312,210 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,738,655.43
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