Finding the Third Proportional to 322,214 and 706,400
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Solution
The third proportional to 322,214 and 706,400 is: 1,548,663.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
322,214 : 706,400 = 706,400 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
322,214/706,400 = 706,400/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
322,214x = 706,400 × 706,400 - Step 4: Simplify right side
322,214x = 499,000,960,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 499,000,960,000/322,214 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,548,663.19
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