Finding the Third Proportional to 339,362 and 706,664
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Solution
The third proportional to 339,362 and 706,664 is: 1,471,508.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
339,362 : 706,664 = 706,664 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
339,362/706,664 = 706,664/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
339,362x = 706,664 × 706,664 - Step 4: Simplify right side
339,362x = 499,374,008,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 499,374,008,896/339,362 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,471,508.33
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