Finding the Third Proportional to 323,580 and 709,368
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Solution
The third proportional to 323,580 and 709,368 is: 1,555,111.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
323,580 : 709,368 = 709,368 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
323,580/709,368 = 709,368/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
323,580x = 709,368 × 709,368 - Step 4: Simplify right side
323,580x = 503,202,959,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 503,202,959,424/323,580 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,555,111.44
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