Finding the Third Proportional to 323,320 and 702,608
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Solution
The third proportional to 323,320 and 702,608 is: 1,526,840.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
323,320 : 702,608 = 702,608 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
323,320/702,608 = 702,608/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
323,320x = 702,608 × 702,608 - Step 4: Simplify right side
323,320x = 493,658,001,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 493,658,001,664/323,320 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,526,840.29
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