Finding the Third Proportional to 336,744 and 522,824
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Solution
The third proportional to 336,744 and 522,824 is: 811,729.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
336,744 : 522,824 = 522,824 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
336,744/522,824 = 522,824/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
336,744x = 522,824 × 522,824 - Step 4: Simplify right side
336,744x = 273,344,934,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 273,344,934,976/336,744 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 811,729.19
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