Finding the Third Proportional to 323,300 and 703,270
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Solution
The third proportional to 323,300 and 703,270 is: 1,529,813.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
323,300 : 703,270 = 703,270 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
323,300/703,270 = 703,270/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
323,300x = 703,270 × 703,270 - Step 4: Simplify right side
323,300x = 494,588,692,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 494,588,692,900/323,300 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,529,813.46
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