Finding the Third Proportional to 323,020 and 754,459
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Solution
The third proportional to 323,020 and 754,459 is: 1,762,145.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
323,020 : 754,459 = 754,459 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
323,020/754,459 = 754,459/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
323,020x = 754,459 × 754,459 - Step 4: Simplify right side
323,020x = 569,208,382,681 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 569,208,382,681/323,020 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,762,145.94
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