Finding the Third Proportional to 321,522 and 706,101
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Solution
The third proportional to 321,522 and 706,101 is: 1,550,682.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
321,522 : 706,101 = 706,101 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
321,522/706,101 = 706,101/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
321,522x = 706,101 × 706,101 - Step 4: Simplify right side
321,522x = 498,578,622,201 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 498,578,622,201/321,522 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,550,682.76
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