Finding the Third Proportional to 335,794 and 730,664
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Solution
The third proportional to 335,794 and 730,664 is: 1,589,873.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
335,794 : 730,664 = 730,664 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
335,794/730,664 = 730,664/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
335,794x = 730,664 × 730,664 - Step 4: Simplify right side
335,794x = 533,869,880,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 533,869,880,896/335,794 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,589,873.20
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