Finding the Third Proportional to 323,914 and 668,576
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Solution
The third proportional to 323,914 and 668,576 is: 1,379,976.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
323,914 : 668,576 = 668,576 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
323,914/668,576 = 668,576/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
323,914x = 668,576 × 668,576 - Step 4: Simplify right side
323,914x = 446,993,867,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 446,993,867,776/323,914 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,379,976.99
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