Finding the Third Proportional to 340,670 and 716,620
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Solution
The third proportional to 340,670 and 716,620 is: 1,507,453.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
340,670 : 716,620 = 716,620 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
340,670/716,620 = 716,620/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
340,670x = 716,620 × 716,620 - Step 4: Simplify right side
340,670x = 513,544,224,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 513,544,224,400/340,670 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,507,453.62
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