Finding the Third Proportional to 327,088 and 716,384
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Solution
The third proportional to 327,088 and 716,384 is: 1,569,015.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
327,088 : 716,384 = 716,384 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
327,088/716,384 = 716,384/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
327,088x = 716,384 × 716,384 - Step 4: Simplify right side
327,088x = 513,206,035,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 513,206,035,456/327,088 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,569,015.17
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