Finding the Third Proportional to 345,074 and 704,233
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Solution
The third proportional to 345,074 and 704,233 is: 1,437,210.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
345,074 : 704,233 = 704,233 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
345,074/704,233 = 704,233/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
345,074x = 704,233 × 704,233 - Step 4: Simplify right side
345,074x = 495,944,118,289 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 495,944,118,289/345,074 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,437,210.91
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