Finding the Third Proportional to 326,106 and 706,491
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Solution
The third proportional to 326,106 and 706,491 is: 1,530,574.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
326,106 : 706,491 = 706,491 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
326,106/706,491 = 706,491/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
326,106x = 706,491 × 706,491 - Step 4: Simplify right side
326,106x = 499,129,533,081 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 499,129,533,081/326,106 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,530,574.52
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