Finding the Third Proportional to 325,514 and 705,157
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Solution
The third proportional to 325,514 and 705,157 is: 1,527,572.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
325,514 : 705,157 = 705,157 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
325,514/705,157 = 705,157/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
325,514x = 705,157 × 705,157 - Step 4: Simplify right side
325,514x = 497,246,394,649 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 497,246,394,649/325,514 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,527,572.99
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