Finding the Third Proportional to 323,148 and 690,284
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Solution
The third proportional to 323,148 and 690,284 is: 1,474,531.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
323,148 : 690,284 = 690,284 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
323,148/690,284 = 690,284/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
323,148x = 690,284 × 690,284 - Step 4: Simplify right side
323,148x = 476,492,000,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 476,492,000,656/323,148 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,474,531.80
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