Finding the Third Proportional to 327,078 and 716,364
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Solution
The third proportional to 327,078 and 716,364 is: 1,568,975.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
327,078 : 716,364 = 716,364 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
327,078/716,364 = 716,364/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
327,078x = 716,364 × 716,364 - Step 4: Simplify right side
327,078x = 513,177,380,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 513,177,380,496/327,078 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,568,975.54
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