Finding the Third Proportional to 320,130 and 699,300
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Solution
The third proportional to 320,130 and 699,300 is: 1,527,568.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
320,130 : 699,300 = 699,300 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
320,130/699,300 = 699,300/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
320,130x = 699,300 × 699,300 - Step 4: Simplify right side
320,130x = 489,020,490,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 489,020,490,000/320,130 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,527,568.46
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