Finding the Third Proportional to 336,684 and 736,710
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Solution
The third proportional to 336,684 and 736,710 is: 1,612,020.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
336,684 : 736,710 = 736,710 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
336,684/736,710 = 736,710/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
336,684x = 736,710 × 736,710 - Step 4: Simplify right side
336,684x = 542,741,624,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 542,741,624,100/336,684 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,612,020.84
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