Finding the Third Proportional to 334,714 and 735,767
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Solution
The third proportional to 334,714 and 735,767 is: 1,617,360.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
334,714 : 735,767 = 735,767 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
334,714/735,767 = 735,767/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
334,714x = 735,767 × 735,767 - Step 4: Simplify right side
334,714x = 541,353,078,289 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 541,353,078,289/334,714 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,617,360.13
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