Finding the Third Proportional to 327,564 and 710,424
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Solution
The third proportional to 327,564 and 710,424 is: 1,540,774.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
327,564 : 710,424 = 710,424 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
327,564/710,424 = 710,424/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
327,564x = 710,424 × 710,424 - Step 4: Simplify right side
327,564x = 504,702,259,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 504,702,259,776/327,564 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,540,774.50
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