Finding the Third Proportional to 336,568 and 719,824
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Solution
The third proportional to 336,568 and 719,824 is: 1,539,500.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
336,568 : 719,824 = 719,824 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
336,568/719,824 = 719,824/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
336,568x = 719,824 × 719,824 - Step 4: Simplify right side
336,568x = 518,146,590,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 518,146,590,976/336,568 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,539,500.46
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