Finding the Third Proportional to 327,015 and 705,627
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Solution
The third proportional to 327,015 and 705,627 is: 1,522,589.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
327,015 : 705,627 = 705,627 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
327,015/705,627 = 705,627/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
327,015x = 705,627 × 705,627 - Step 4: Simplify right side
327,015x = 497,909,463,129 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 497,909,463,129/327,015 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,522,589.07
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