Finding the Third Proportional to 335,952 and 737,433
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Solution
The third proportional to 335,952 and 737,433 is: 1,618,705.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
335,952 : 737,433 = 737,433 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
335,952/737,433 = 737,433/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
335,952x = 737,433 × 737,433 - Step 4: Simplify right side
335,952x = 543,807,429,489 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 543,807,429,489/335,952 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,618,705.74
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