Finding the Third Proportional to 336,447 and 719,550
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Solution
The third proportional to 336,447 and 719,550 is: 1,538,881.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
336,447 : 719,550 = 719,550 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
336,447/719,550 = 719,550/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
336,447x = 719,550 × 719,550 - Step 4: Simplify right side
336,447x = 517,752,202,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 517,752,202,500/336,447 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,538,881.91
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