Finding the Third Proportional to 328,016 and 710,437
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Solution
The third proportional to 328,016 and 710,437 is: 1,538,707.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
328,016 : 710,437 = 710,437 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
328,016/710,437 = 710,437/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
328,016x = 710,437 × 710,437 - Step 4: Simplify right side
328,016x = 504,720,730,969 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 504,720,730,969/328,016 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,538,707.66
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