Finding the Third Proportional to 322,966 and 695,288
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Solution
The third proportional to 322,966 and 695,288 is: 1,496,830.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
322,966 : 695,288 = 695,288 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
322,966/695,288 = 695,288/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
322,966x = 695,288 × 695,288 - Step 4: Simplify right side
322,966x = 483,425,402,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 483,425,402,944/322,966 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,496,830.64
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