Finding the Third Proportional to 323,336 and 698,296
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Solution
The third proportional to 323,336 and 698,296 is: 1,508,082.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
323,336 : 698,296 = 698,296 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
323,336/698,296 = 698,296/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
323,336x = 698,296 × 698,296 - Step 4: Simplify right side
323,336x = 487,617,303,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 487,617,303,616/323,336 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,508,082.32
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