Finding the Third Proportional to 324,534 and 713,004
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Solution
The third proportional to 324,534 and 713,004 is: 1,566,475.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
324,534 : 713,004 = 713,004 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
324,534/713,004 = 713,004/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
324,534x = 713,004 × 713,004 - Step 4: Simplify right side
324,534x = 508,374,704,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 508,374,704,016/324,534 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,566,475.94
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