Finding the Third Proportional to 323,326 and 704,558
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Solution
The third proportional to 323,326 and 704,558 is: 1,535,298.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
323,326 : 704,558 = 704,558 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
323,326/704,558 = 704,558/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
323,326x = 704,558 × 704,558 - Step 4: Simplify right side
323,326x = 496,401,975,364 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 496,401,975,364/323,326 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,535,298.66
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