Finding the Third Proportional to 326,592 and 713,088
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Solution
The third proportional to 326,592 and 713,088 is: 1,556,971.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
326,592 : 713,088 = 713,088 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
326,592/713,088 = 713,088/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
326,592x = 713,088 × 713,088 - Step 4: Simplify right side
326,592x = 508,494,495,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 508,494,495,744/326,592 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,556,971.68
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