Finding the Third Proportional to 323,401 and 680,312
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Solution
The third proportional to 323,401 and 680,312 is: 1,431,116.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
323,401 : 680,312 = 680,312 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
323,401/680,312 = 680,312/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
323,401x = 680,312 × 680,312 - Step 4: Simplify right side
323,401x = 462,824,417,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 462,824,417,344/323,401 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,431,116.22
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