Finding the Third Proportional to 319,604 and 695,560
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Solution
The third proportional to 319,604 and 695,560 is: 1,513,759.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
319,604 : 695,560 = 695,560 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
319,604/695,560 = 695,560/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
319,604x = 695,560 × 695,560 - Step 4: Simplify right side
319,604x = 483,803,713,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 483,803,713,600/319,604 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,513,759.88
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