Finding the Third Proportional to 313,829 and 691,000
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Solution
The third proportional to 313,829 and 691,000 is: 1,521,468.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
313,829 : 691,000 = 691,000 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
313,829/691,000 = 691,000/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
313,829x = 691,000 × 691,000 - Step 4: Simplify right side
313,829x = 477,481,000,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 477,481,000,000/313,829 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,521,468.70
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