Finding the Third Proportional to 328,262 and 706,744
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Solution
The third proportional to 328,262 and 706,744 is: 1,521,611.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
328,262 : 706,744 = 706,744 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
328,262/706,744 = 706,744/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
328,262x = 706,744 × 706,744 - Step 4: Simplify right side
328,262x = 499,487,081,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 499,487,081,536/328,262 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,521,611.03
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