Finding the Third Proportional to 316,418 and 695,060
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Solution
The third proportional to 316,418 and 695,060 is: 1,526,804.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
316,418 : 695,060 = 695,060 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
316,418/695,060 = 695,060/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
316,418x = 695,060 × 695,060 - Step 4: Simplify right side
316,418x = 483,108,403,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 483,108,403,600/316,418 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,526,804.43
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