Finding the Third Proportional to 339,704 and 694,148
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Solution
The third proportional to 339,704 and 694,148 is: 1,418,415.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
339,704 : 694,148 = 694,148 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
339,704/694,148 = 694,148/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
339,704x = 694,148 × 694,148 - Step 4: Simplify right side
339,704x = 481,841,445,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 481,841,445,904/339,704 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,418,415.58
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