Finding the Third Proportional to 319,368 and 695,436
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Solution
The third proportional to 319,368 and 695,436 is: 1,514,338.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
319,368 : 695,436 = 695,436 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
319,368/695,436 = 695,436/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
319,368x = 695,436 × 695,436 - Step 4: Simplify right side
319,368x = 483,631,230,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 483,631,230,096/319,368 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,514,338.41
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