Finding the Third Proportional to 337,944 and 713,904
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Solution
The third proportional to 337,944 and 713,904 is: 1,508,116.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
337,944 : 713,904 = 713,904 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
337,944/713,904 = 713,904/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
337,944x = 713,904 × 713,904 - Step 4: Simplify right side
337,944x = 509,658,921,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 509,658,921,216/337,944 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,508,116.50
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