Finding the Third Proportional to 328,244 and 706,702
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Solution
The third proportional to 328,244 and 706,702 is: 1,521,513.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
328,244 : 706,702 = 706,702 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
328,244/706,702 = 706,702/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
328,244x = 706,702 × 706,702 - Step 4: Simplify right side
328,244x = 499,427,716,804 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 499,427,716,804/328,244 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,521,513.62
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