Finding the Third Proportional to 345,116 and 706,963
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Solution
The third proportional to 345,116 and 706,963 is: 1,448,199.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
345,116 : 706,963 = 706,963 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
345,116/706,963 = 706,963/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
345,116x = 706,963 × 706,963 - Step 4: Simplify right side
345,116x = 499,796,683,369 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 499,796,683,369/345,116 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,448,199.11
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