Finding the Third Proportional to 328,306 and 705,653
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Solution
The third proportional to 328,306 and 705,653 is: 1,516,713.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
328,306 : 705,653 = 705,653 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
328,306/705,653 = 705,653/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
328,306x = 705,653 × 705,653 - Step 4: Simplify right side
328,306x = 497,946,156,409 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 497,946,156,409/328,306 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,516,713.54
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