Finding the Third Proportional to 319,034 and 700,963
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Solution
The third proportional to 319,034 and 700,963 is: 1,540,115.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
319,034 : 700,963 = 700,963 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
319,034/700,963 = 700,963/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
319,034x = 700,963 × 700,963 - Step 4: Simplify right side
319,034x = 491,349,127,369 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 491,349,127,369/319,034 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,540,115.25
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