Finding the Third Proportional to 337,200 and 722,392
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Solution
The third proportional to 337,200 and 722,392 is: 1,547,598.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
337,200 : 722,392 = 722,392 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
337,200/722,392 = 722,392/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
337,200x = 722,392 × 722,392 - Step 4: Simplify right side
337,200x = 521,850,201,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 521,850,201,664/337,200 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,547,598.46
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