Finding the Third Proportional to 335,352 and 732,912
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Solution
The third proportional to 335,352 and 732,912 is: 1,601,779.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
335,352 : 732,912 = 732,912 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
335,352/732,912 = 732,912/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
335,352x = 732,912 × 732,912 - Step 4: Simplify right side
335,352x = 537,159,999,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 537,159,999,744/335,352 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,601,779.62
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