Finding the Third Proportional to 334,920 and 732,816
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Solution
The third proportional to 334,920 and 732,816 is: 1,603,425.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
334,920 : 732,816 = 732,816 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
334,920/732,816 = 732,816/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
334,920x = 732,816 × 732,816 - Step 4: Simplify right side
334,920x = 537,019,289,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 537,019,289,856/334,920 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,603,425.56
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