Finding the Third Proportional to 340,648 and 703,164
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Solution
The third proportional to 340,648 and 703,164 is: 1,451,467.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
340,648 : 703,164 = 703,164 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
340,648/703,164 = 703,164/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
340,648x = 703,164 × 703,164 - Step 4: Simplify right side
340,648x = 494,439,610,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 494,439,610,896/340,648 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,451,467.82
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