Finding the Third Proportional to 313,832 and 691,006
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Solution
The third proportional to 313,832 and 691,006 is: 1,521,480.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
313,832 : 691,006 = 691,006 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
313,832/691,006 = 691,006/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
313,832x = 691,006 × 691,006 - Step 4: Simplify right side
313,832x = 477,489,292,036 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 477,489,292,036/313,832 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,521,480.58
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