Finding the Third Proportional to 326,754 and 707,796
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Solution
The third proportional to 326,754 and 707,796 is: 1,533,187.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
326,754 : 707,796 = 707,796 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
326,754/707,796 = 707,796/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
326,754x = 707,796 × 707,796 - Step 4: Simplify right side
326,754x = 500,975,177,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 500,975,177,616/326,754 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,533,187.59
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