Finding the Third Proportional to 339,708 and 694,156
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Solution
The third proportional to 339,708 and 694,156 is: 1,418,431.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
339,708 : 694,156 = 694,156 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
339,708/694,156 = 694,156/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
339,708x = 694,156 × 694,156 - Step 4: Simplify right side
339,708x = 481,852,552,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 481,852,552,336/339,708 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,418,431.57
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