Finding the Third Proportional to 323,420 and 680,354
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Solution
The third proportional to 323,420 and 680,354 is: 1,431,208.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
323,420 : 680,354 = 680,354 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
323,420/680,354 = 680,354/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
323,420x = 680,354 × 680,354 - Step 4: Simplify right side
323,420x = 462,881,565,316 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 462,881,565,316/323,420 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,431,208.85
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