Finding the Third Proportional to 334,160 and 695,968
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Solution
The third proportional to 334,160 and 695,968 is: 1,449,519.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
334,160 : 695,968 = 695,968 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
334,160/695,968 = 695,968/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
334,160x = 695,968 × 695,968 - Step 4: Simplify right side
334,160x = 484,371,457,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 484,371,457,024/334,160 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,449,519.56
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