Finding the Third Proportional to 326,723 and 693,100
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Solution
The third proportional to 326,723 and 693,100 is: 1,470,320.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
326,723 : 693,100 = 693,100 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
326,723/693,100 = 693,100/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
326,723x = 693,100 × 693,100 - Step 4: Simplify right side
326,723x = 480,387,610,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 480,387,610,000/326,723 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,470,320.76
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