Finding the Third Proportional to 322,250 and 706,708
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Solution
The third proportional to 322,250 and 706,708 is: 1,549,840.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
322,250 : 706,708 = 706,708 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
322,250/706,708 = 706,708/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
322,250x = 706,708 × 706,708 - Step 4: Simplify right side
322,250x = 499,436,197,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 499,436,197,264/322,250 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,549,840.80
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