Finding the Third Proportional to 334,224 and 695,986
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Solution
The third proportional to 334,224 and 695,986 is: 1,449,316.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
334,224 : 695,986 = 695,986 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
334,224/695,986 = 695,986/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
334,224x = 695,986 × 695,986 - Step 4: Simplify right side
334,224x = 484,396,512,196 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 484,396,512,196/334,224 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,449,316.96
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