Finding the Third Proportional to 323,284 and 706,761
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Solution
The third proportional to 323,284 and 706,761 is: 1,545,115.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
323,284 : 706,761 = 706,761 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
323,284/706,761 = 706,761/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
323,284x = 706,761 × 706,761 - Step 4: Simplify right side
323,284x = 499,511,111,121 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 499,511,111,121/323,284 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,545,115.47
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