Finding the Third Proportional to 346,190 and 719,901
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Solution
The third proportional to 346,190 and 719,901 is: 1,497,031.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
346,190 : 719,901 = 719,901 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
346,190/719,901 = 719,901/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
346,190x = 719,901 × 719,901 - Step 4: Simplify right side
346,190x = 518,257,449,801 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 518,257,449,801/346,190 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,497,031.83
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