Finding the Third Proportional to 319,672 and 701,552
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Solution
The third proportional to 319,672 and 701,552 is: 1,539,625.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
319,672 : 701,552 = 701,552 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
319,672/701,552 = 701,552/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
319,672x = 701,552 × 701,552 - Step 4: Simplify right side
319,672x = 492,175,208,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 492,175,208,704/319,672 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,539,625.64
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