Finding the Third Proportional to 336,676 and 736,700
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Solution
The third proportional to 336,676 and 736,700 is: 1,612,015.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
336,676 : 736,700 = 736,700 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
336,676/736,700 = 736,700/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
336,676x = 736,700 × 736,700 - Step 4: Simplify right side
336,676x = 542,726,890,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 542,726,890,000/336,676 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,612,015.38
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