Finding the Third Proportional to 326,700 and 700,670.25
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Solution
The third proportional to 326,700 and 700,670.25 is: 1,502,720.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
326,700 : 700,670.25 = 700,670.25 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
326,700/700,670.25 = 700,670.25/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
326,700x = 700,670.25 × 700,670.25 - Step 4: Simplify right side
326,700x = 490,938,799,235.06 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 490,938,799,235.06/326,700 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,502,720.54
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