Finding the Third Proportional to 349,330 and 711,506
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Solution
The third proportional to 349,330 and 711,506 is: 1,449,176.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
349,330 : 711,506 = 711,506 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
349,330/711,506 = 711,506/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
349,330x = 711,506 × 711,506 - Step 4: Simplify right side
349,330x = 506,240,788,036 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 506,240,788,036/349,330 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,449,176.39
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