Finding the Third Proportional to 329,022 and 683,880
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Solution
The third proportional to 329,022 and 683,880 is: 1,421,460.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
329,022 : 683,880 = 683,880 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
329,022/683,880 = 683,880/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
329,022x = 683,880 × 683,880 - Step 4: Simplify right side
329,022x = 467,691,854,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 467,691,854,400/329,022 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,421,460.74
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