Finding the Third Proportional to 323,400 and 680,313
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Solution
The third proportional to 323,400 and 680,313 is: 1,431,124.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
323,400 : 680,313 = 680,313 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
323,400/680,313 = 680,313/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
323,400x = 680,313 × 680,313 - Step 4: Simplify right side
323,400x = 462,825,777,969 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 462,825,777,969/323,400 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,431,124.85
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