Finding the Third Proportional to 336,324 and 735,780
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Solution
The third proportional to 336,324 and 735,780 is: 1,609,674.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
336,324 : 735,780 = 735,780 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
336,324/735,780 = 735,780/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
336,324x = 735,780 × 735,780 - Step 4: Simplify right side
336,324x = 541,372,208,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 541,372,208,400/336,324 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,609,674.62
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