Finding the Third Proportional to 313,284 and 696,328
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Solution
The third proportional to 313,284 and 696,328 is: 1,547,709.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
313,284 : 696,328 = 696,328 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
313,284/696,328 = 696,328/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
313,284x = 696,328 × 696,328 - Step 4: Simplify right side
313,284x = 484,872,683,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 484,872,683,584/313,284 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,547,709.69
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