Finding the Third Proportional to 335,026 and 729,114
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Solution
The third proportional to 335,026 and 729,114 is: 1,586,764.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
335,026 : 729,114 = 729,114 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
335,026/729,114 = 729,114/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
335,026x = 729,114 × 729,114 - Step 4: Simplify right side
335,026x = 531,607,224,996 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 531,607,224,996/335,026 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,586,764.09
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