Finding the Third Proportional to 326,622 and 699,900
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Solution
The third proportional to 326,622 and 699,900 is: 1,499,776.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
326,622 : 699,900 = 699,900 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
326,622/699,900 = 699,900/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
326,622x = 699,900 × 699,900 - Step 4: Simplify right side
326,622x = 489,860,010,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 489,860,010,000/326,622 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,499,776.53
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