Finding the Third Proportional to 318,098 and 693,360
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Solution
The third proportional to 318,098 and 693,360 is: 1,511,320.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
318,098 : 693,360 = 693,360 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
318,098/693,360 = 693,360/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
318,098x = 693,360 × 693,360 - Step 4: Simplify right side
318,098x = 480,748,089,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 480,748,089,600/318,098 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,511,320.69
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