Finding the Third Proportional to 323,340 and 705,416
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Solution
The third proportional to 323,340 and 705,416 is: 1,538,973.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
323,340 : 705,416 = 705,416 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
323,340/705,416 = 705,416/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
323,340x = 705,416 × 705,416 - Step 4: Simplify right side
323,340x = 497,611,733,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 497,611,733,056/323,340 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,538,973.63
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