Finding the Third Proportional to 318,577 and 695,110
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Solution
The third proportional to 318,577 and 695,110 is: 1,516,675.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
318,577 : 695,110 = 695,110 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
318,577/695,110 = 695,110/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
318,577x = 695,110 × 695,110 - Step 4: Simplify right side
318,577x = 483,177,912,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 483,177,912,100/318,577 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,516,675.44
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