Finding the Third Proportional to 336,570 and 718,044
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Solution
The third proportional to 336,570 and 718,044 is: 1,531,886.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
336,570 : 718,044 = 718,044 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
336,570/718,044 = 718,044/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
336,570x = 718,044 × 718,044 - Step 4: Simplify right side
336,570x = 515,587,185,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 515,587,185,936/336,570 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,531,886.94
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