Finding the Third Proportional to 328,296 and 705,636
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Solution
The third proportional to 328,296 and 705,636 is: 1,516,686.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
328,296 : 705,636 = 705,636 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
328,296/705,636 = 705,636/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
328,296x = 705,636 × 705,636 - Step 4: Simplify right side
328,296x = 497,922,164,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 497,922,164,496/328,296 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,516,686.66
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