Finding the Third Proportional to 335,754 and 721,203
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Solution
The third proportional to 335,754 and 721,203 is: 1,549,151.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
335,754 : 721,203 = 721,203 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
335,754/721,203 = 721,203/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
335,754x = 721,203 × 721,203 - Step 4: Simplify right side
335,754x = 520,133,767,209 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 520,133,767,209/335,754 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,549,151.36
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