Finding the Third Proportional to 323,339 and 680,174
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Solution
The third proportional to 323,339 and 680,174 is: 1,430,809.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
323,339 : 680,174 = 680,174 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
323,339/680,174 = 680,174/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
323,339x = 680,174 × 680,174 - Step 4: Simplify right side
323,339x = 462,636,670,276 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 462,636,670,276/323,339 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,430,809.99
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