Finding the Third Proportional to 328,404 and 705,921
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Solution
The third proportional to 328,404 and 705,921 is: 1,517,412.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
328,404 : 705,921 = 705,921 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
328,404/705,921 = 705,921/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
328,404x = 705,921 × 705,921 - Step 4: Simplify right side
328,404x = 498,324,458,241 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 498,324,458,241/328,404 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,517,412.88
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