Finding the Third Proportional to 327,925 and 716,602
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Solution
The third proportional to 327,925 and 716,602 is: 1,565,963.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
327,925 : 716,602 = 716,602 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
327,925/716,602 = 716,602/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
327,925x = 716,602 × 716,602 - Step 4: Simplify right side
327,925x = 513,518,426,404 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 513,518,426,404/327,925 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,565,963.03
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