Finding the Third Proportional to 319,373 and 695,446
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Solution
The third proportional to 319,373 and 695,446 is: 1,514,358.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
319,373 : 695,446 = 695,446 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
319,373/695,446 = 695,446/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
319,373x = 695,446 × 695,446 - Step 4: Simplify right side
319,373x = 483,645,138,916 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 483,645,138,916/319,373 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,514,358.25
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