Finding the Third Proportional to 336,202 and 719,974
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Solution
The third proportional to 336,202 and 719,974 is: 1,541,818.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
336,202 : 719,974 = 719,974 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
336,202/719,974 = 719,974/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
336,202x = 719,974 × 719,974 - Step 4: Simplify right side
336,202x = 518,362,560,676 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 518,362,560,676/336,202 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,541,818.79
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