Finding the Third Proportional to 318,411 and 692,064
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Solution
The third proportional to 318,411 and 692,064 is: 1,504,196.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
318,411 : 692,064 = 692,064 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
318,411/692,064 = 692,064/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
318,411x = 692,064 × 692,064 - Step 4: Simplify right side
318,411x = 478,952,580,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 478,952,580,096/318,411 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,504,196.09
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