Finding the Third Proportional to 327,213 and 713,556
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Solution
The third proportional to 327,213 and 713,556 is: 1,556,057.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
327,213 : 713,556 = 713,556 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
327,213/713,556 = 713,556/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
327,213x = 713,556 × 713,556 - Step 4: Simplify right side
327,213x = 509,162,165,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 509,162,165,136/327,213 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,556,057.26
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