Finding the Third Proportional to 326,914 and 705,435
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Solution
The third proportional to 326,914 and 705,435 is: 1,522,230.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
326,914 : 705,435 = 705,435 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
326,914/705,435 = 705,435/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
326,914x = 705,435 × 705,435 - Step 4: Simplify right side
326,914x = 497,638,539,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 497,638,539,225/326,914 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,522,230.74
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