Finding the Third Proportional to 339,652 and 719,764
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Solution
The third proportional to 339,652 and 719,764 is: 1,525,267.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
339,652 : 719,764 = 719,764 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
339,652/719,764 = 719,764/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
339,652x = 719,764 × 719,764 - Step 4: Simplify right side
339,652x = 518,060,215,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 518,060,215,696/339,652 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,525,267.67
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