Finding the Third Proportional to 328,402 and 707,468
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Solution
The third proportional to 328,402 and 707,468 is: 1,524,080.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
328,402 : 707,468 = 707,468 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
328,402/707,468 = 707,468/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
328,402x = 707,468 × 707,468 - Step 4: Simplify right side
328,402x = 500,510,971,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 500,510,971,024/328,402 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,524,080.15
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