Finding the Third Proportional to 317,598 and 697,410
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Solution
The third proportional to 317,598 and 697,410 is: 1,531,435.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
317,598 : 697,410 = 697,410 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
317,598/697,410 = 697,410/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
317,598x = 697,410 × 697,410 - Step 4: Simplify right side
317,598x = 486,380,708,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 486,380,708,100/317,598 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,531,435.05
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