Finding the Third Proportional to 323,670 and 718,080
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Solution
The third proportional to 323,670 and 718,080 is: 1,593,100.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
323,670 : 718,080 = 718,080 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
323,670/718,080 = 718,080/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
323,670x = 718,080 × 718,080 - Step 4: Simplify right side
323,670x = 515,638,886,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 515,638,886,400/323,670 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,593,100.65
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