Finding the Third Proportional to 339,168 and 669,800
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Solution
The third proportional to 339,168 and 669,800 is: 1,322,742.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
339,168 : 669,800 = 669,800 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
339,168/669,800 = 669,800/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
339,168x = 669,800 × 669,800 - Step 4: Simplify right side
339,168x = 448,632,040,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 448,632,040,000/339,168 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,322,742.83
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