Finding the Third Proportional to 335,582 and 737,476
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Solution
The third proportional to 335,582 and 737,476 is: 1,620,679.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
335,582 : 737,476 = 737,476 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
335,582/737,476 = 737,476/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
335,582x = 737,476 × 737,476 - Step 4: Simplify right side
335,582x = 543,870,850,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 543,870,850,576/335,582 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,620,679.45
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