Finding the Third Proportional to 323,136 and 699,264
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Solution
The third proportional to 323,136 and 699,264 is: 1,513,202.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
323,136 : 699,264 = 699,264 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
323,136/699,264 = 699,264/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
323,136x = 699,264 × 699,264 - Step 4: Simplify right side
323,136x = 488,970,141,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 488,970,141,696/323,136 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,513,202.31
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