Finding the Third Proportional to 336,150 and 728,808
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Solution
The third proportional to 336,150 and 728,808 is: 1,580,131.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
336,150 : 728,808 = 728,808 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
336,150/728,808 = 728,808/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
336,150x = 728,808 × 728,808 - Step 4: Simplify right side
336,150x = 531,161,100,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 531,161,100,864/336,150 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,580,131.19
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