Finding the Third Proportional to 323,679 and 711,600
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Solution
The third proportional to 323,679 and 711,600 is: 1,564,434.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
323,679 : 711,600 = 711,600 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
323,679/711,600 = 711,600/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
323,679x = 711,600 × 711,600 - Step 4: Simplify right side
323,679x = 506,374,560,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 506,374,560,000/323,679 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,564,434.39
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