Finding the Third Proportional to 319,924 and 700,112
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Solution
The third proportional to 319,924 and 700,112 is: 1,532,103.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
319,924 : 700,112 = 700,112 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
319,924/700,112 = 700,112/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
319,924x = 700,112 × 700,112 - Step 4: Simplify right side
319,924x = 490,156,812,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 490,156,812,544/319,924 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,532,103.91
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