Finding the Third Proportional to 323,622 and 709,452
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Solution
The third proportional to 323,622 and 709,452 is: 1,555,277.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
323,622 : 709,452 = 709,452 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
323,622/709,452 = 709,452/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
323,622x = 709,452 × 709,452 - Step 4: Simplify right side
323,622x = 503,322,140,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 503,322,140,304/323,622 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,555,277.89
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