Finding the Third Proportional to 325,518 and 713,100
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Solution
The third proportional to 325,518 and 713,100 is: 1,562,161.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
325,518 : 713,100 = 713,100 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
325,518/713,100 = 713,100/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
325,518x = 713,100 × 713,100 - Step 4: Simplify right side
325,518x = 508,511,610,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 508,511,610,000/325,518 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,562,161.26
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