Finding the Third Proportional to 323.25 and 694
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Solution
The third proportional to 323.25 and 694 is: 1,489.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
323.25 : 694 = 694 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
323.25/694 = 694/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
323.25x = 694 × 694 - Step 4: Simplify right side
323.25x = 481,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 481,636/323.25 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,489.98
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