Finding the Third Proportional to 334,624 and 715,776
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Solution
The third proportional to 334,624 and 715,776 is: 1,531,077.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
334,624 : 715,776 = 715,776 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
334,624/715,776 = 715,776/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
334,624x = 715,776 × 715,776 - Step 4: Simplify right side
334,624x = 512,335,282,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 512,335,282,176/334,624 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,531,077.51
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