Finding the Third Proportional to 323,898 and 711,564
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Solution
The third proportional to 323,898 and 711,564 is: 1,563,218.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
323,898 : 711,564 = 711,564 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
323,898/711,564 = 711,564/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
323,898x = 711,564 × 711,564 - Step 4: Simplify right side
323,898x = 506,323,326,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 506,323,326,096/323,898 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,563,218.44
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