Finding the Third Proportional to 337,212 and 736,203
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Solution
The third proportional to 337,212 and 736,203 is: 1,607,282.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
337,212 : 736,203 = 736,203 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
337,212/736,203 = 736,203/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
337,212x = 736,203 × 736,203 - Step 4: Simplify right side
337,212x = 541,994,857,209 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 541,994,857,209/337,212 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,607,282.24
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