Finding the Third Proportional to 325,602 and 697,923
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Solution
The third proportional to 325,602 and 697,923 is: 1,495,987.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
325,602 : 697,923 = 697,923 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
325,602/697,923 = 697,923/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
325,602x = 697,923 × 697,923 - Step 4: Simplify right side
325,602x = 487,096,513,929 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 487,096,513,929/325,602 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,495,987.48
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