Finding the Third Proportional to 323,064 and 662,247
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Solution
The third proportional to 323,064 and 662,247 is: 1,357,536.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
323,064 : 662,247 = 662,247 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
323,064/662,247 = 662,247/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
323,064x = 662,247 × 662,247 - Step 4: Simplify right side
323,064x = 438,571,089,009 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 438,571,089,009/323,064 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,357,536.24
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