Finding the Third Proportional to 335,769 and 730,572
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Solution
The third proportional to 335,769 and 730,572 is: 1,589,591.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
335,769 : 730,572 = 730,572 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
335,769/730,572 = 730,572/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
335,769x = 730,572 × 730,572 - Step 4: Simplify right side
335,769x = 533,735,447,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 533,735,447,184/335,769 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,589,591.20
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