Finding the Third Proportional to 328,334 and 701,596
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Solution
The third proportional to 328,334 and 701,596 is: 1,499,195.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
328,334 : 701,596 = 701,596 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
328,334/701,596 = 701,596/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
328,334x = 701,596 × 701,596 - Step 4: Simplify right side
328,334x = 492,236,947,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 492,236,947,216/328,334 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,499,195.78
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