Finding the Third Proportional to 319,248 and 698,328
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Solution
The third proportional to 319,248 and 698,328 is: 1,527,533.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
319,248 : 698,328 = 698,328 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
319,248/698,328 = 698,328/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
319,248x = 698,328 × 698,328 - Step 4: Simplify right side
319,248x = 487,661,995,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 487,661,995,584/319,248 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,527,533.44
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