Finding the Third Proportional to 325,344 and 704,992
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Solution
The third proportional to 325,344 and 704,992 is: 1,527,656.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
325,344 : 704,992 = 704,992 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
325,344/704,992 = 704,992/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
325,344x = 704,992 × 704,992 - Step 4: Simplify right side
325,344x = 497,013,720,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 497,013,720,064/325,344 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,527,656.02
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