Finding the Third Proportional to 336,646 and 719,947
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Solution
The third proportional to 336,646 and 719,947 is: 1,539,669.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
336,646 : 719,947 = 719,947 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
336,646/719,947 = 719,947/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
336,646x = 719,947 × 719,947 - Step 4: Simplify right side
336,646x = 518,323,682,809 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 518,323,682,809/336,646 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,539,669.81
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