Finding the Third Proportional to 320,919 and 695,350
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Solution
The third proportional to 320,919 and 695,350 is: 1,506,646.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
320,919 : 695,350 = 695,350 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
320,919/695,350 = 695,350/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
320,919x = 695,350 × 695,350 - Step 4: Simplify right side
320,919x = 483,511,622,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 483,511,622,500/320,919 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,506,646.92
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