Finding the Third Proportional to 315,343.50 and 689,370
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Solution
The third proportional to 315,343.50 and 689,370 is: 1,507,026.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
315,343.50 : 689,370 = 689,370 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
315,343.50/689,370 = 689,370/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
315,343.50x = 689,370 × 689,370 - Step 4: Simplify right side
315,343.50x = 475,230,996,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 475,230,996,900/315,343.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,507,026.45
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