Finding the Third Proportional to 326,077.50 and 696,930.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 326,077.50 and 696,930.75 is: 1,489,561.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
326,077.50 : 696,930.75 = 696,930.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
326,077.50/696,930.75 = 696,930.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
326,077.50x = 696,930.75 × 696,930.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
326,077.50x = 485,712,470,295.56 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 485,712,470,295.56/326,077.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,489,561.44
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