Finding the Third Proportional to 323,056 and 754,600
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Solution
The third proportional to 323,056 and 754,600 is: 1,762,608.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
323,056 : 754,600 = 754,600 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
323,056/754,600 = 754,600/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
323,056x = 754,600 × 754,600 - Step 4: Simplify right side
323,056x = 569,421,160,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 569,421,160,000/323,056 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,762,608.22
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