Finding the Third Proportional to 327,196 and 692,117
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Solution
The third proportional to 327,196 and 692,117 is: 1,464,033.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
327,196 : 692,117 = 692,117 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
327,196/692,117 = 692,117/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
327,196x = 692,117 × 692,117 - Step 4: Simplify right side
327,196x = 479,025,941,689 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 479,025,941,689/327,196 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,464,033.61
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