Finding the Third Proportional to 319,566 and 696,330
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Solution
The third proportional to 319,566 and 696,330 is: 1,517,293.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
319,566 : 696,330 = 696,330 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
319,566/696,330 = 696,330/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
319,566x = 696,330 × 696,330 - Step 4: Simplify right side
319,566x = 484,875,468,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 484,875,468,900/319,566 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,517,293.67
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