Finding the Third Proportional to 320,834 and 697,092
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Solution
The third proportional to 320,834 and 697,092 is: 1,514,606.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
320,834 : 697,092 = 697,092 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
320,834/697,092 = 697,092/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
320,834x = 697,092 × 697,092 - Step 4: Simplify right side
320,834x = 485,937,256,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 485,937,256,464/320,834 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,514,606.48
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