Finding the Third Proportional to 328.13 and 708
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Solution
The third proportional to 328.13 and 708 is: 1,527.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
328.13 : 708 = 708 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
328.13/708 = 708/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
328.13x = 708 × 708 - Step 4: Simplify right side
328.13x = 501,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 501,264/328.13 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,527.66
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