Finding the Third Proportional to 327,528 and 694,425
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Solution
The third proportional to 327,528 and 694,425 is: 1,472,320.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
327,528 : 694,425 = 694,425 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
327,528/694,425 = 694,425/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
327,528x = 694,425 × 694,425 - Step 4: Simplify right side
327,528x = 482,226,080,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 482,226,080,625/327,528 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,472,320.17
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