Finding the Third Proportional to 319,568 and 696,334
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Solution
The third proportional to 319,568 and 696,334 is: 1,517,301.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
319,568 : 696,334 = 696,334 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
319,568/696,334 = 696,334/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
319,568x = 696,334 × 696,334 - Step 4: Simplify right side
319,568x = 484,881,039,556 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 484,881,039,556/319,568 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,517,301.61
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