Finding the Third Proportional to 325,780 and 707,264
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Solution
The third proportional to 325,780 and 707,264 is: 1,535,460.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
325,780 : 707,264 = 707,264 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
325,780/707,264 = 707,264/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
325,780x = 707,264 × 707,264 - Step 4: Simplify right side
325,780x = 500,222,365,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 500,222,365,696/325,780 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,535,460.64
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