Finding the Third Proportional to 319,252 and 698,336
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Solution
The third proportional to 319,252 and 698,336 is: 1,527,549.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
319,252 : 698,336 = 698,336 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
319,252/698,336 = 698,336/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
319,252x = 698,336 × 698,336 - Step 4: Simplify right side
319,252x = 487,673,168,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 487,673,168,896/319,252 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,527,549.30
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