Finding the Third Proportional to 323,528 and 680,512
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Solution
The third proportional to 323,528 and 680,512 is: 1,431,395.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
323,528 : 680,512 = 680,512 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
323,528/680,512 = 680,512/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
323,528x = 680,512 × 680,512 - Step 4: Simplify right side
323,528x = 463,096,582,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 463,096,582,144/323,528 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,431,395.68
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