Finding the Third Proportional to 343,070 and 709,570
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Solution
The third proportional to 343,070 and 709,570 is: 1,467,600.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
343,070 : 709,570 = 709,570 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
343,070/709,570 = 709,570/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
343,070x = 709,570 × 709,570 - Step 4: Simplify right side
343,070x = 503,489,584,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 503,489,584,900/343,070 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,467,600.15
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