Finding the Third Proportional to 326,028 and 691,308
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Solution
The third proportional to 326,028 and 691,308 is: 1,465,845.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
326,028 : 691,308 = 691,308 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
326,028/691,308 = 691,308/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
326,028x = 691,308 × 691,308 - Step 4: Simplify right side
326,028x = 477,906,750,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 477,906,750,864/326,028 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,465,845.73
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