Finding the Third Proportional to 337,214 and 722,263
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Solution
The third proportional to 337,214 and 722,263 is: 1,546,981.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
337,214 : 722,263 = 722,263 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
337,214/722,263 = 722,263/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
337,214x = 722,263 × 722,263 - Step 4: Simplify right side
337,214x = 521,663,841,169 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 521,663,841,169/337,214 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,546,981.56
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