Finding the Third Proportional to 326,828 and 700,312
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Solution
The third proportional to 326,828 and 700,312 is: 1,500,596.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
326,828 : 700,312 = 700,312 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
326,828/700,312 = 700,312/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
326,828x = 700,312 × 700,312 - Step 4: Simplify right side
326,828x = 490,436,897,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 490,436,897,344/326,828 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,500,596.33
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