Finding the Third Proportional to 319,522 and 683,918
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Solution
The third proportional to 319,522 and 683,918 is: 1,463,886.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
319,522 : 683,918 = 683,918 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
319,522/683,918 = 683,918/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
319,522x = 683,918 × 683,918 - Step 4: Simplify right side
319,522x = 467,743,830,724 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 467,743,830,724/319,522 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,463,886.15
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