Finding the Third Proportional to 320,670 and 692,730
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Solution
The third proportional to 320,670 and 692,730 is: 1,496,475.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
320,670 : 692,730 = 692,730 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
320,670/692,730 = 692,730/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
320,670x = 692,730 × 692,730 - Step 4: Simplify right side
320,670x = 479,874,852,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 479,874,852,900/320,670 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,496,475.67
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