Finding the Third Proportional to 328,286 and 705,613
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Solution
The third proportional to 328,286 and 705,613 is: 1,516,633.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
328,286 : 705,613 = 705,613 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
328,286/705,613 = 705,613/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
328,286x = 705,613 × 705,613 - Step 4: Simplify right side
328,286x = 497,889,705,769 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 497,889,705,769/328,286 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,516,633.99
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