Finding the Third Proportional to 328,336 and 709,056
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Solution
The third proportional to 328,336 and 709,056 is: 1,531,237.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
328,336 : 709,056 = 709,056 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
328,336/709,056 = 709,056/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
328,336x = 709,056 × 709,056 - Step 4: Simplify right side
328,336x = 502,760,411,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 502,760,411,136/328,336 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,531,237.55
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