Finding the Third Proportional to 322,386 and 692,348
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Solution
The third proportional to 322,386 and 692,348 is: 1,486,869.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
322,386 : 692,348 = 692,348 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
322,386/692,348 = 692,348/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
322,386x = 692,348 × 692,348 - Step 4: Simplify right side
322,386x = 479,345,753,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 479,345,753,104/322,386 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,486,869.01
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