Finding the Third Proportional to 336,068 and 725,798
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Solution
The third proportional to 336,068 and 725,798 is: 1,567,488.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
336,068 : 725,798 = 725,798 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
336,068/725,798 = 725,798/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
336,068x = 725,798 × 725,798 - Step 4: Simplify right side
336,068x = 526,782,736,804 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 526,782,736,804/336,068 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,567,488.53
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