Finding the Third Proportional to 328,168 and 715,632
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Solution
The third proportional to 328,168 and 715,632 is: 1,560,570.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
328,168 : 715,632 = 715,632 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
328,168/715,632 = 715,632/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
328,168x = 715,632 × 715,632 - Step 4: Simplify right side
328,168x = 512,129,159,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 512,129,159,424/328,168 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,560,570.07
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