Finding the Third Proportional to 345,144 and 707,013
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Solution
The third proportional to 345,144 and 707,013 is: 1,448,286.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
345,144 : 707,013 = 707,013 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
345,144/707,013 = 707,013/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
345,144x = 707,013 × 707,013 - Step 4: Simplify right side
345,144x = 499,867,382,169 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 499,867,382,169/345,144 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,448,286.46
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