Finding the Third Proportional to 323,552 and 702,990
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Solution
The third proportional to 323,552 and 702,990 is: 1,527,404.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
323,552 : 702,990 = 702,990 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
323,552/702,990 = 702,990/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
323,552x = 702,990 × 702,990 - Step 4: Simplify right side
323,552x = 494,194,940,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 494,194,940,100/323,552 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,527,404.99
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