Finding the Third Proportional to 335,386 and 709,508
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Solution
The third proportional to 335,386 and 709,508 is: 1,500,961.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
335,386 : 709,508 = 709,508 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
335,386/709,508 = 709,508/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
335,386x = 709,508 × 709,508 - Step 4: Simplify right side
335,386x = 503,401,602,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 503,401,602,064/335,386 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,500,961.88
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