Finding the Third Proportional to 328,092 and 715,480
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Solution
The third proportional to 328,092 and 715,480 is: 1,560,268.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
328,092 : 715,480 = 715,480 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
328,092/715,480 = 715,480/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
328,092x = 715,480 × 715,480 - Step 4: Simplify right side
328,092x = 511,911,630,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 511,911,630,400/328,092 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,560,268.55
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