Finding the Third Proportional to 336,648 and 736,647
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Solution
The third proportional to 336,648 and 736,647 is: 1,611,917.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
336,648 : 736,647 = 736,647 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
336,648/736,647 = 736,647/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
336,648x = 736,647 × 736,647 - Step 4: Simplify right side
336,648x = 542,648,802,609 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 542,648,802,609/336,648 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,611,917.50
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