Finding the Third Proportional to 335,722 and 725,063
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Solution
The third proportional to 335,722 and 725,063 is: 1,565,927.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
335,722 : 725,063 = 725,063 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
335,722/725,063 = 725,063/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
335,722x = 725,063 × 725,063 - Step 4: Simplify right side
335,722x = 525,716,353,969 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 525,716,353,969/335,722 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,565,927.62
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