Finding the Third Proportional to 314,128 and 697,944
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Solution
The third proportional to 314,128 and 697,944 is: 1,550,724.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
314,128 : 697,944 = 697,944 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
314,128/697,944 = 697,944/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
314,128x = 697,944 × 697,944 - Step 4: Simplify right side
314,128x = 487,125,827,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 487,125,827,136/314,128 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,550,724.00
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