Finding the Third Proportional to 336,152 and 728,812
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Solution
The third proportional to 336,152 and 728,812 is: 1,580,139.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
336,152 : 728,812 = 728,812 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
336,152/728,812 = 728,812/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
336,152x = 728,812 × 728,812 - Step 4: Simplify right side
336,152x = 531,166,931,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 531,166,931,344/336,152 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,580,139.14
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