Finding the Third Proportional to 329,074 and 699,669
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Solution
The third proportional to 329,074 and 699,669 is: 1,487,618.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
329,074 : 699,669 = 699,669 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
329,074/699,669 = 699,669/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
329,074x = 699,669 × 699,669 - Step 4: Simplify right side
329,074x = 489,536,709,561 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 489,536,709,561/329,074 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,487,618.92
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