Finding the Third Proportional to 328,620 and 699,612
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Solution
The third proportional to 328,620 and 699,612 is: 1,489,431.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
328,620 : 699,612 = 699,612 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
328,620/699,612 = 699,612/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
328,620x = 699,612 × 699,612 - Step 4: Simplify right side
328,620x = 489,456,950,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 489,456,950,544/328,620 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,489,431.41
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