Finding the Third Proportional to 327,184 and 705,916
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Solution
The third proportional to 327,184 and 705,916 is: 1,523,049.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
327,184 : 705,916 = 705,916 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
327,184/705,916 = 705,916/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
327,184x = 705,916 × 705,916 - Step 4: Simplify right side
327,184x = 498,317,399,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 498,317,399,056/327,184 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,523,049.41
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