Finding the Third Proportional to 323,276 and 702,509
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Solution
The third proportional to 323,276 and 702,509 is: 1,526,617.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
323,276 : 702,509 = 702,509 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
323,276/702,509 = 702,509/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
323,276x = 702,509 × 702,509 - Step 4: Simplify right side
323,276x = 493,518,895,081 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 493,518,895,081/323,276 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,526,617.80
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