Finding the Third Proportional to 346,196 and 719,910
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Solution
The third proportional to 346,196 and 719,910 is: 1,497,043.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
346,196 : 719,910 = 719,910 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
346,196/719,910 = 719,910/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
346,196x = 719,910 × 719,910 - Step 4: Simplify right side
346,196x = 518,270,408,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 518,270,408,100/346,196 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,497,043.32
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