Finding the Third Proportional to 322,504 and 700,220
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Solution
The third proportional to 322,504 and 700,220 is: 1,520,316.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
322,504 : 700,220 = 700,220 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
322,504/700,220 = 700,220/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
322,504x = 700,220 × 700,220 - Step 4: Simplify right side
322,504x = 490,308,048,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 490,308,048,400/322,504 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,520,316.18
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