Finding the Third Proportional to 320,006 and 700,276
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Solution
The third proportional to 320,006 and 700,276 is: 1,532,429.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
320,006 : 700,276 = 700,276 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
320,006/700,276 = 700,276/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
320,006x = 700,276 × 700,276 - Step 4: Simplify right side
320,006x = 490,386,476,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 490,386,476,176/320,006 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,532,429.01
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