Finding the Third Proportional to 335,771 and 709,084
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Solution
The third proportional to 335,771 and 709,084 is: 1,497,449.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
335,771 : 709,084 = 709,084 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
335,771/709,084 = 709,084/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
335,771x = 709,084 × 709,084 - Step 4: Simplify right side
335,771x = 502,800,119,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 502,800,119,056/335,771 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,497,449.51
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