Finding the Third Proportional to 339,365 and 731,182
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Solution
The third proportional to 339,365 and 731,182 is: 1,575,374.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
339,365 : 731,182 = 731,182 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
339,365/731,182 = 731,182/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
339,365x = 731,182 × 731,182 - Step 4: Simplify right side
339,365x = 534,627,117,124 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 534,627,117,124/339,365 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,575,374.94
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