Finding the Third Proportional to 325,296 and 704,895.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 325,296 and 704,895.75 is: 1,527,464.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
325,296 : 704,895.75 = 704,895.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
325,296/704,895.75 = 704,895.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
325,296x = 704,895.75 × 704,895.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
325,296x = 496,878,018,368.06 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 496,878,018,368.06/325,296 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,527,464.27
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