Finding the Third Proportional to 334,844 and 702,382
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Solution
The third proportional to 334,844 and 702,382 is: 1,473,344.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
334,844 : 702,382 = 702,382 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
334,844/702,382 = 702,382/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
334,844x = 702,382 × 702,382 - Step 4: Simplify right side
334,844x = 493,340,473,924 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 493,340,473,924/334,844 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,473,344.23
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