Finding the Third Proportional to 327,384 and 713,124
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Solution
The third proportional to 327,384 and 713,124 is: 1,553,361.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
327,384 : 713,124 = 713,124 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
327,384/713,124 = 713,124/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
327,384x = 713,124 × 713,124 - Step 4: Simplify right side
327,384x = 508,545,839,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 508,545,839,376/327,384 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,553,361.92
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