Finding the Third Proportional to 323,320 and 701,936
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Solution
The third proportional to 323,320 and 701,936 is: 1,523,921.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
323,320 : 701,936 = 701,936 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
323,320/701,936 = 701,936/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
323,320x = 701,936 × 701,936 - Step 4: Simplify right side
323,320x = 492,714,148,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 492,714,148,096/323,320 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,523,921.03
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