Finding the Third Proportional to 319,370 and 695,440
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Solution
The third proportional to 319,370 and 695,440 is: 1,514,346.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
319,370 : 695,440 = 695,440 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
319,370/695,440 = 695,440/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
319,370x = 695,440 × 695,440 - Step 4: Simplify right side
319,370x = 483,636,793,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 483,636,793,600/319,370 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,514,346.35
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