Finding the Third Proportional to 328,347 and 709,182
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Solution
The third proportional to 328,347 and 709,182 is: 1,531,730.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
328,347 : 709,182 = 709,182 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
328,347/709,182 = 709,182/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
328,347x = 709,182 × 709,182 - Step 4: Simplify right side
328,347x = 502,939,109,124 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 502,939,109,124/328,347 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,531,730.48
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