Finding the Third Proportional to 319,168 and 691,524
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Solution
The third proportional to 319,168 and 691,524 is: 1,498,287.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
319,168 : 691,524 = 691,524 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
319,168/691,524 = 691,524/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
319,168x = 691,524 × 691,524 - Step 4: Simplify right side
319,168x = 478,205,442,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 478,205,442,576/319,168 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,498,287.56
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