Finding the Third Proportional to 324,680 and 745,652
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Solution
The third proportional to 324,680 and 745,652 is: 1,712,445.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
324,680 : 745,652 = 745,652 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
324,680/745,652 = 745,652/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
324,680x = 745,652 × 745,652 - Step 4: Simplify right side
324,680x = 555,996,905,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 555,996,905,104/324,680 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,712,445.81
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