Finding the Third Proportional to 322,690.50 and 709,722
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Solution
The third proportional to 322,690.50 and 709,722 is: 1,560,954.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
322,690.50 : 709,722 = 709,722 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
322,690.50/709,722 = 709,722/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
322,690.50x = 709,722 × 709,722 - Step 4: Simplify right side
322,690.50x = 503,705,317,284 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 503,705,317,284/322,690.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,560,954.90
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