Finding the Third Proportional to 319,084 and 691,000
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Solution
The third proportional to 319,084 and 691,000 is: 1,496,411.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
319,084 : 691,000 = 691,000 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
319,084/691,000 = 691,000/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
319,084x = 691,000 × 691,000 - Step 4: Simplify right side
319,084x = 477,481,000,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 477,481,000,000/319,084 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,496,411.60
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