Finding the Third Proportional to 338,928 and 669,352
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Solution
The third proportional to 338,928 and 669,352 is: 1,321,909.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
338,928 : 669,352 = 669,352 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
338,928/669,352 = 669,352/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
338,928x = 669,352 × 669,352 - Step 4: Simplify right side
338,928x = 448,032,099,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 448,032,099,904/338,928 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,321,909.37
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