Finding the Third Proportional to 327,633 and 719,505
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Solution
The third proportional to 327,633 and 719,505 is: 1,580,083.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
327,633 : 719,505 = 719,505 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
327,633/719,505 = 719,505/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
327,633x = 719,505 × 719,505 - Step 4: Simplify right side
327,633x = 517,687,445,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 517,687,445,025/327,633 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,580,083.34
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