Finding the Third Proportional to 325,696 and 717,651
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Solution
The third proportional to 325,696 and 717,651 is: 1,581,299.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
325,696 : 717,651 = 717,651 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
325,696/717,651 = 717,651/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
325,696x = 717,651 × 717,651 - Step 4: Simplify right side
325,696x = 515,022,957,801 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 515,022,957,801/325,696 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,581,299.61
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