Finding the Third Proportional to 334,208 and 695,958
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Solution
The third proportional to 334,208 and 695,958 is: 1,449,269.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
334,208 : 695,958 = 695,958 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
334,208/695,958 = 695,958/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
334,208x = 695,958 × 695,958 - Step 4: Simplify right side
334,208x = 484,357,537,764 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 484,357,537,764/334,208 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,449,269.73
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