Finding the Third Proportional to 328,305 and 705,654
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Solution
The third proportional to 328,305 and 705,654 is: 1,516,722.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
328,305 : 705,654 = 705,654 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
328,305/705,654 = 705,654/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
328,305x = 705,654 × 705,654 - Step 4: Simplify right side
328,305x = 497,947,567,716 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 497,947,567,716/328,305 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,516,722.46
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