Finding the Third Proportional to 321,066 and 703,032
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Solution
The third proportional to 321,066 and 703,032 is: 1,539,415.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
321,066 : 703,032 = 703,032 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
321,066/703,032 = 703,032/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
321,066x = 703,032 × 703,032 - Step 4: Simplify right side
321,066x = 494,253,993,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 494,253,993,024/321,066 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,539,415.55
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