Finding the Third Proportional to 336,682 and 736,706
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Solution
The third proportional to 336,682 and 736,706 is: 1,612,012.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
336,682 : 736,706 = 736,706 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
336,682/736,706 = 736,706/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
336,682x = 736,706 × 736,706 - Step 4: Simplify right side
336,682x = 542,735,730,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 542,735,730,436/336,682 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,612,012.91
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