Finding the Third Proportional to 325,706 and 717,670
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Solution
The third proportional to 325,706 and 717,670 is: 1,581,334.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
325,706 : 717,670 = 717,670 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
325,706/717,670 = 717,670/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
325,706x = 717,670 × 717,670 - Step 4: Simplify right side
325,706x = 515,050,228,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 515,050,228,900/325,706 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,581,334.79
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