Finding the Third Proportional to 319,944 and 700,152
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Solution
The third proportional to 319,944 and 700,152 is: 1,532,183.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
319,944 : 700,152 = 700,152 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
319,944/700,152 = 700,152/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
319,944x = 700,152 × 700,152 - Step 4: Simplify right side
319,944x = 490,212,823,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 490,212,823,104/319,944 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,532,183.20
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