Finding the Third Proportional to 323,312 and 702,585
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Solution
The third proportional to 323,312 and 702,585 is: 1,526,778.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
323,312 : 702,585 = 702,585 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
323,312/702,585 = 702,585/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
323,312x = 702,585 × 702,585 - Step 4: Simplify right side
323,312x = 493,625,682,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 493,625,682,225/323,312 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,526,778.10
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