Finding the Third Proportional to 323,890 and 711,548
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Solution
The third proportional to 323,890 and 711,548 is: 1,563,186.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
323,890 : 711,548 = 711,548 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
323,890/711,548 = 711,548/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
323,890x = 711,548 × 711,548 - Step 4: Simplify right side
323,890x = 506,300,556,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 506,300,556,304/323,890 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,563,186.75
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