Finding the Third Proportional to 325,334 and 704,972
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Solution
The third proportional to 325,334 and 704,972 is: 1,527,616.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
325,334 : 704,972 = 704,972 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
325,334/704,972 = 704,972/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
325,334x = 704,972 × 704,972 - Step 4: Simplify right side
325,334x = 496,985,520,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 496,985,520,784/325,334 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,527,616.30
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