Finding the Third Proportional to 335,718 and 734,553
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Solution
The third proportional to 335,718 and 734,553 is: 1,607,206.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
335,718 : 734,553 = 734,553 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
335,718/734,553 = 734,553/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
335,718x = 734,553 × 734,553 - Step 4: Simplify right side
335,718x = 539,568,109,809 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 539,568,109,809/335,718 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,607,206.38
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