Finding the Third Proportional to 334,046 and 684,490
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Solution
The third proportional to 334,046 and 684,490 is: 1,402,580.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
334,046 : 684,490 = 684,490 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
334,046/684,490 = 684,490/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
334,046x = 684,490 × 684,490 - Step 4: Simplify right side
334,046x = 468,526,560,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 468,526,560,100/334,046 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,402,580.96
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