Finding the Third Proportional to 334,276 and 734,696
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Solution
The third proportional to 334,276 and 734,696 is: 1,614,768.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
334,276 : 734,696 = 734,696 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
334,276/734,696 = 734,696/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
334,276x = 734,696 × 734,696 - Step 4: Simplify right side
334,276x = 539,778,212,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 539,778,212,416/334,276 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,614,768.07
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