Finding the Third Proportional to 336,534 and 725,532
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Solution
The third proportional to 336,534 and 725,532 is: 1,564,170.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
336,534 : 725,532 = 725,532 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
336,534/725,532 = 725,532/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
336,534x = 725,532 × 725,532 - Step 4: Simplify right side
336,534x = 526,396,683,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 526,396,683,024/336,534 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,564,170.88
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