Finding the Third Proportional to 325,869 and 681,528
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Solution
The third proportional to 325,869 and 681,528 is: 1,425,359.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
325,869 : 681,528 = 681,528 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
325,869/681,528 = 681,528/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
325,869x = 681,528 × 681,528 - Step 4: Simplify right side
325,869x = 464,480,414,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 464,480,414,784/325,869 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,425,359.32
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