Finding the Third Proportional to 336,222 and 725,577.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 336,222 and 725,577.75 is: 1,565,819.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
336,222 : 725,577.75 = 725,577.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
336,222/725,577.75 = 725,577.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
336,222x = 725,577.75 × 725,577.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
336,222x = 526,463,071,295.06 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 526,463,071,295.06/336,222 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,565,819.82
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