Finding the Third Proportional to 323,391 and 667,529
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Solution
The third proportional to 323,391 and 667,529 is: 1,377,883.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
323,391 : 667,529 = 667,529 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
323,391/667,529 = 667,529/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
323,391x = 667,529 × 667,529 - Step 4: Simplify right side
323,391x = 445,594,965,841 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 445,594,965,841/323,391 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,377,883.01
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