Finding the Third Proportional to 323,398 and 703,422
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Solution
The third proportional to 323,398 and 703,422 is: 1,530,011.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
323,398 : 703,422 = 703,422 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
323,398/703,422 = 703,422/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
323,398x = 703,422 × 703,422 - Step 4: Simplify right side
323,398x = 494,802,510,084 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 494,802,510,084/323,398 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,530,011.04
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