Finding the Third Proportional to 343,626 and 710,822
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Solution
The third proportional to 343,626 and 710,822 is: 1,470,400.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
343,626 : 710,822 = 710,822 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
343,626/710,822 = 710,822/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
343,626x = 710,822 × 710,822 - Step 4: Simplify right side
343,626x = 505,267,915,684 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 505,267,915,684/343,626 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,470,400.71
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