Finding the Third Proportional to 336,300 and 703,752
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Solution
The third proportional to 336,300 and 703,752 is: 1,472,693.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
336,300 : 703,752 = 703,752 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
336,300/703,752 = 703,752/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
336,300x = 703,752 × 703,752 - Step 4: Simplify right side
336,300x = 495,266,877,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 495,266,877,504/336,300 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,472,693.66
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