Finding the Third Proportional to 328,360 and 706,944
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Solution
The third proportional to 328,360 and 706,944 is: 1,522,017.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
328,360 : 706,944 = 706,944 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
328,360/706,944 = 706,944/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
328,360x = 706,944 × 706,944 - Step 4: Simplify right side
328,360x = 499,769,819,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 499,769,819,136/328,360 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,522,017.97
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