Finding the Third Proportional to 323,469 and 701,919
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Solution
The third proportional to 323,469 and 701,919 is: 1,523,145.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
323,469 : 701,919 = 701,919 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
323,469/701,919 = 701,919/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
323,469x = 701,919 × 701,919 - Step 4: Simplify right side
323,469x = 492,690,282,561 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 492,690,282,561/323,469 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,523,145.29
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