Finding the Third Proportional to 326,598 and 699,852
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Solution
The third proportional to 326,598 and 699,852 is: 1,499,681.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
326,598 : 699,852 = 699,852 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
326,598/699,852 = 699,852/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
326,598x = 699,852 × 699,852 - Step 4: Simplify right side
326,598x = 489,792,821,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 489,792,821,904/326,598 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,499,681.02
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