Finding the Third Proportional to 316,944 and 690,752
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Solution
The third proportional to 316,944 and 690,752 is: 1,505,434.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
316,944 : 690,752 = 690,752 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
316,944/690,752 = 690,752/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
316,944x = 690,752 × 690,752 - Step 4: Simplify right side
316,944x = 477,138,325,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 477,138,325,504/316,944 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,505,434.16
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