Finding the Third Proportional to 343,624 and 710,818
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Solution
The third proportional to 343,624 and 710,818 is: 1,470,392.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
343,624 : 710,818 = 710,818 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
343,624/710,818 = 710,818/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
343,624x = 710,818 × 710,818 - Step 4: Simplify right side
343,624x = 505,262,229,124 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 505,262,229,124/343,624 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,470,392.72
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