Finding the Third Proportional to 326,632 and 699,918
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Solution
The third proportional to 326,632 and 699,918 is: 1,499,807.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
326,632 : 699,918 = 699,918 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
326,632/699,918 = 699,918/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
326,632x = 699,918 × 699,918 - Step 4: Simplify right side
326,632x = 489,885,206,724 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 489,885,206,724/326,632 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,499,807.76
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