Finding the Third Proportional to 323,780 and 695,132
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Solution
The third proportional to 323,780 and 695,132 is: 1,492,397.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
323,780 : 695,132 = 695,132 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
323,780/695,132 = 695,132/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
323,780x = 695,132 × 695,132 - Step 4: Simplify right side
323,780x = 483,208,497,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 483,208,497,424/323,780 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,492,397.61
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