Finding the Third Proportional to 337,996 and 719,028
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Solution
The third proportional to 337,996 and 719,028 is: 1,529,607.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
337,996 : 719,028 = 719,028 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
337,996/719,028 = 719,028/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
337,996x = 719,028 × 719,028 - Step 4: Simplify right side
337,996x = 517,001,264,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 517,001,264,784/337,996 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,529,607.64
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