Finding the Third Proportional to 326,682 and 693,018
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Solution
The third proportional to 326,682 and 693,018 is: 1,470,157.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
326,682 : 693,018 = 693,018 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
326,682/693,018 = 693,018/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
326,682x = 693,018 × 693,018 - Step 4: Simplify right side
326,682x = 480,273,948,324 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 480,273,948,324/326,682 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,470,157.37
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