Finding the Third Proportional to 334,352 and 651,960
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Solution
The third proportional to 334,352 and 651,960 is: 1,271,270.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
334,352 : 651,960 = 651,960 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
334,352/651,960 = 651,960/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
334,352x = 651,960 × 651,960 - Step 4: Simplify right side
334,352x = 425,051,841,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 425,051,841,600/334,352 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,271,270.52
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