Finding the Third Proportional to 315,676 and 693,560
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Solution
The third proportional to 315,676 and 693,560 is: 1,523,794.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
315,676 : 693,560 = 693,560 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
315,676/693,560 = 693,560/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
315,676x = 693,560 × 693,560 - Step 4: Simplify right side
315,676x = 481,025,473,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 481,025,473,600/315,676 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,523,794.88
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