Finding the Third Proportional to 336,604 and 725,696
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Solution
The third proportional to 336,604 and 725,696 is: 1,564,552.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
336,604 : 725,696 = 725,696 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
336,604/725,696 = 725,696/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
336,604x = 725,696 × 725,696 - Step 4: Simplify right side
336,604x = 526,634,684,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 526,634,684,416/336,604 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,564,552.66
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