Finding the Third Proportional to 328,044 and 717,360
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Solution
The third proportional to 328,044 and 717,360 is: 1,568,708.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
328,044 : 717,360 = 717,360 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
328,044/717,360 = 717,360/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
328,044x = 717,360 × 717,360 - Step 4: Simplify right side
328,044x = 514,605,369,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 514,605,369,600/328,044 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,568,708.37
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