Finding the Third Proportional to 337,188 and 722,358
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Solution
The third proportional to 337,188 and 722,358 is: 1,547,507.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
337,188 : 722,358 = 722,358 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
337,188/722,358 = 722,358/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
337,188x = 722,358 × 722,358 - Step 4: Simplify right side
337,188x = 521,801,080,164 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 521,801,080,164/337,188 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,547,507.86
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