Finding the Third Proportional to 319,150 and 691,488
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Solution
The third proportional to 319,150 and 691,488 is: 1,498,216.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
319,150 : 691,488 = 691,488 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
319,150/691,488 = 691,488/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
319,150x = 691,488 × 691,488 - Step 4: Simplify right side
319,150x = 478,155,654,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 478,155,654,144/319,150 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,498,216.06
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