Finding the Third Proportional to 320,365 and 704,680
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Solution
The third proportional to 320,365 and 704,680 is: 1,550,025.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
320,365 : 704,680 = 704,680 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
320,365/704,680 = 704,680/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
320,365x = 704,680 × 704,680 - Step 4: Simplify right side
320,365x = 496,573,902,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 496,573,902,400/320,365 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,550,025.45
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