Finding the Third Proportional to 323,402 and 680,318
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Solution
The third proportional to 323,402 and 680,318 is: 1,431,137.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
323,402 : 680,318 = 680,318 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
323,402/680,318 = 680,318/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
323,402x = 680,318 × 680,318 - Step 4: Simplify right side
323,402x = 462,832,581,124 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 462,832,581,124/323,402 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,431,137.04
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