Finding the Third Proportional to 339,882 and 694,506
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Solution
The third proportional to 339,882 and 694,506 is: 1,419,135.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
339,882 : 694,506 = 694,506 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
339,882/694,506 = 694,506/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
339,882x = 694,506 × 694,506 - Step 4: Simplify right side
339,882x = 482,338,584,036 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 482,338,584,036/339,882 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,419,135.42
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