Finding the Third Proportional to 319,953 and 700,170
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Solution
The third proportional to 319,953 and 700,170 is: 1,532,218.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
319,953 : 700,170 = 700,170 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
319,953/700,170 = 700,170/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
319,953x = 700,170 × 700,170 - Step 4: Simplify right side
319,953x = 490,238,028,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 490,238,028,900/319,953 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,532,218.88
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