Finding the Third Proportional to 323,750 and 660,346
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Solution
The third proportional to 323,750 and 660,346 is: 1,346,893.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
323,750 : 660,346 = 660,346 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
323,750/660,346 = 660,346/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
323,750x = 660,346 × 660,346 - Step 4: Simplify right side
323,750x = 436,056,839,716 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 436,056,839,716/323,750 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,346,893.71
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