Finding the Third Proportional to 326,034 and 691,320
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Solution
The third proportional to 326,034 and 691,320 is: 1,465,869.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
326,034 : 691,320 = 691,320 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
326,034/691,320 = 691,320/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
326,034x = 691,320 × 691,320 - Step 4: Simplify right side
326,034x = 477,923,342,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 477,923,342,400/326,034 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,465,869.64
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