Finding the Third Proportional to 326,000 and 681,808
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Solution
The third proportional to 326,000 and 681,808 is: 1,425,957.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
326,000 : 681,808 = 681,808 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
326,000/681,808 = 681,808/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
326,000x = 681,808 × 681,808 - Step 4: Simplify right side
326,000x = 464,862,148,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 464,862,148,864/326,000 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,425,957.51
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