Finding the Third Proportional to 327,629 and 719,498
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Solution
The third proportional to 327,629 and 719,498 is: 1,580,071.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
327,629 : 719,498 = 719,498 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
327,629/719,498 = 719,498/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
327,629x = 719,498 × 719,498 - Step 4: Simplify right side
327,629x = 517,677,372,004 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 517,677,372,004/327,629 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,580,071.89
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