Finding the Third Proportional to 336,708 and 561,114
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Solution
The third proportional to 336,708 and 561,114 is: 935,080.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
336,708 : 561,114 = 561,114 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
336,708/561,114 = 561,114/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
336,708x = 561,114 × 561,114 - Step 4: Simplify right side
336,708x = 314,848,920,996 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 314,848,920,996/336,708 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 935,080.01
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