Finding the Third Proportional to 339,876 and 694,494
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Solution
The third proportional to 339,876 and 694,494 is: 1,419,111.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
339,876 : 694,494 = 694,494 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
339,876/694,494 = 694,494/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
339,876x = 694,494 × 694,494 - Step 4: Simplify right side
339,876x = 482,321,916,036 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 482,321,916,036/339,876 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,419,111.43
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