Finding the Third Proportional to 325,660 and 710,072
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Solution
The third proportional to 325,660 and 710,072 is: 1,548,247.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
325,660 : 710,072 = 710,072 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
325,660/710,072 = 710,072/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
325,660x = 710,072 × 710,072 - Step 4: Simplify right side
325,660x = 504,202,245,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 504,202,245,184/325,660 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,548,247.39
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