Finding the Third Proportional to 323,430 and 706,188
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Solution
The third proportional to 323,430 and 706,188 is: 1,541,914.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
323,430 : 706,188 = 706,188 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
323,430/706,188 = 706,188/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
323,430x = 706,188 × 706,188 - Step 4: Simplify right side
323,430x = 498,701,491,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 498,701,491,344/323,430 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,541,914.76
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