Finding the Third Proportional to 323,176 and 705,104
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Solution
The third proportional to 323,176 and 705,104 is: 1,538,392.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
323,176 : 705,104 = 705,104 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
323,176/705,104 = 705,104/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
323,176x = 705,104 × 705,104 - Step 4: Simplify right side
323,176x = 497,171,650,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 497,171,650,816/323,176 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,538,392.86
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