Finding the Third Proportional to 335,226 and 727,595
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Solution
The third proportional to 335,226 and 727,595 is: 1,579,216.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
335,226 : 727,595 = 727,595 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
335,226/727,595 = 727,595/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
335,226x = 727,595 × 727,595 - Step 4: Simplify right side
335,226x = 529,394,484,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 529,394,484,025/335,226 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,579,216.66
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