Finding the Third Proportional to 323,892 and 711,552
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Solution
The third proportional to 323,892 and 711,552 is: 1,563,194.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
323,892 : 711,552 = 711,552 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
323,892/711,552 = 711,552/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
323,892x = 711,552 × 711,552 - Step 4: Simplify right side
323,892x = 506,306,248,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 506,306,248,704/323,892 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,563,194.67
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