Finding the Third Proportional to 322,318 and 700,004
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Solution
The third proportional to 322,318 and 700,004 is: 1,520,255.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
322,318 : 700,004 = 700,004 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
322,318/700,004 = 700,004/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
322,318x = 700,004 × 700,004 - Step 4: Simplify right side
322,318x = 490,005,600,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 490,005,600,016/322,318 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,520,255.15
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