Finding the Third Proportional to 336,964 and 726,152
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Solution
The third proportional to 336,964 and 726,152 is: 1,564,845.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
336,964 : 726,152 = 726,152 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
336,964/726,152 = 726,152/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
336,964x = 726,152 × 726,152 - Step 4: Simplify right side
336,964x = 527,296,727,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 527,296,727,104/336,964 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,564,845.88
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