Finding the Third Proportional to 322,698 and 709,086
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Solution
The third proportional to 322,698 and 709,086 is: 1,558,122.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
322,698 : 709,086 = 709,086 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
322,698/709,086 = 709,086/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
322,698x = 709,086 × 709,086 - Step 4: Simplify right side
322,698x = 502,802,955,396 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 502,802,955,396/322,698 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,558,122.32
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