Finding the Third Proportional to 323,372 and 698,368
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Solution
The third proportional to 323,372 and 698,368 is: 1,508,225.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
323,372 : 698,368 = 698,368 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
323,372/698,368 = 698,368/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
323,372x = 698,368 × 698,368 - Step 4: Simplify right side
323,372x = 487,717,863,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 487,717,863,424/323,372 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,508,225.40
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