Finding the Third Proportional to 335,052 and 722,588.63
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Solution
The third proportional to 335,052 and 722,588.63 is: 1,558,368.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
335,052 : 722,588.63 = 722,588.63 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
335,052/722,588.63 = 722,588.63/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
335,052x = 722,588.63 × 722,588.63 - Step 4: Simplify right side
335,052x = 522,134,320,979.39 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 522,134,320,979.39/335,052 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,558,368.02
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