Finding the Third Proportional to 325,758 and 707,220
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Solution
The third proportional to 325,758 and 707,220 is: 1,535,373.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
325,758 : 707,220 = 707,220 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
325,758/707,220 = 707,220/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
325,758x = 707,220 × 707,220 - Step 4: Simplify right side
325,758x = 500,160,128,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 500,160,128,400/325,758 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,535,373.28
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