Finding the Third Proportional to 323,737 and 660,314
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Solution
The third proportional to 323,737 and 660,314 is: 1,346,817.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
323,737 : 660,314 = 660,314 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
323,737/660,314 = 660,314/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
323,737x = 660,314 × 660,314 - Step 4: Simplify right side
323,737x = 436,014,578,596 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 436,014,578,596/323,737 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,346,817.26
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