Finding the Third Proportional to 322,312 and 698,192
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Solution
The third proportional to 322,312 and 698,192 is: 1,512,422.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
322,312 : 698,192 = 698,192 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
322,312/698,192 = 698,192/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
322,312x = 698,192 × 698,192 - Step 4: Simplify right side
322,312x = 487,472,068,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 487,472,068,864/322,312 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,512,422.96
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