Finding the Third Proportional to 322,930 and 700,292
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Solution
The third proportional to 322,930 and 700,292 is: 1,518,622.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
322,930 : 700,292 = 700,292 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
322,930/700,292 = 700,292/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
322,930x = 700,292 × 700,292 - Step 4: Simplify right side
322,930x = 490,408,885,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 490,408,885,264/322,930 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,518,622.88
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