Finding the Third Proportional to 339,656 and 719,770
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Solution
The third proportional to 339,656 and 719,770 is: 1,525,275.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
339,656 : 719,770 = 719,770 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
339,656/719,770 = 719,770/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
339,656x = 719,770 × 719,770 - Step 4: Simplify right side
339,656x = 518,068,852,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 518,068,852,900/339,656 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,525,275.14
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