Finding the Third Proportional to 327,546 and 716,193
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Solution
The third proportional to 327,546 and 716,193 is: 1,565,985.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
327,546 : 716,193 = 716,193 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
327,546/716,193 = 716,193/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
327,546x = 716,193 × 716,193 - Step 4: Simplify right side
327,546x = 512,932,413,249 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 512,932,413,249/327,546 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,565,985.89
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