Finding the Third Proportional to 322,713 and 699,858
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Solution
The third proportional to 322,713 and 699,858 is: 1,517,761.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
322,713 : 699,858 = 699,858 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
322,713/699,858 = 699,858/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
322,713x = 699,858 × 699,858 - Step 4: Simplify right side
322,713x = 489,801,220,164 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 489,801,220,164/322,713 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,517,761.05
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