Finding the Third Proportional to 328,330 and 706,880
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Solution
The third proportional to 328,330 and 706,880 is: 1,521,881.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
328,330 : 706,880 = 706,880 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
328,330/706,880 = 706,880/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
328,330x = 706,880 × 706,880 - Step 4: Simplify right side
328,330x = 499,679,334,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 499,679,334,400/328,330 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,521,881.44
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