Finding the Third Proportional to 322,248 and 706,704
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Solution
The third proportional to 322,248 and 706,704 is: 1,549,832.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
322,248 : 706,704 = 706,704 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
322,248/706,704 = 706,704/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
322,248x = 706,704 × 706,704 - Step 4: Simplify right side
322,248x = 499,430,543,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 499,430,543,616/322,248 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,549,832.87
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