Finding the Third Proportional to 322,404 and 700,779
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Solution
The third proportional to 322,404 and 700,779 is: 1,523,216.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
322,404 : 700,779 = 700,779 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
322,404/700,779 = 700,779/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
322,404x = 700,779 × 700,779 - Step 4: Simplify right side
322,404x = 491,091,206,841 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 491,091,206,841/322,404 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,523,216.85
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