Finding the Third Proportional to 325,578 and 697,881
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Solution
The third proportional to 325,578 and 697,881 is: 1,495,917.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
325,578 : 697,881 = 697,881 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
325,578/697,881 = 697,881/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
325,578x = 697,881 × 697,881 - Step 4: Simplify right side
325,578x = 487,037,890,161 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 487,037,890,161/325,578 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,495,917.69
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