Finding the Third Proportional to 334,981 and 730,090
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Solution
The third proportional to 334,981 and 730,090 is: 1,591,228.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
334,981 : 730,090 = 730,090 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
334,981/730,090 = 730,090/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
334,981x = 730,090 × 730,090 - Step 4: Simplify right side
334,981x = 533,031,408,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 533,031,408,100/334,981 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,591,228.78
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