Finding the Third Proportional to 323,260 and 705,260
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Solution
The third proportional to 323,260 and 705,260 is: 1,538,673.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
323,260 : 705,260 = 705,260 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
323,260/705,260 = 705,260/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
323,260x = 705,260 × 705,260 - Step 4: Simplify right side
323,260x = 497,391,667,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 497,391,667,600/323,260 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,538,673.72
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