Finding the Third Proportional to 346,198 and 719,914
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Solution
The third proportional to 346,198 and 719,914 is: 1,497,051.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
346,198 : 719,914 = 719,914 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
346,198/719,914 = 719,914/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
346,198x = 719,914 × 719,914 - Step 4: Simplify right side
346,198x = 518,276,167,396 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 518,276,167,396/346,198 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,497,051.30
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