Finding the Third Proportional to 328,663 and 690,532
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Solution
The third proportional to 328,663 and 690,532 is: 1,450,830.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
328,663 : 690,532 = 690,532 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
328,663/690,532 = 690,532/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
328,663x = 690,532 × 690,532 - Step 4: Simplify right side
328,663x = 476,834,443,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 476,834,443,024/328,663 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,450,830.92
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