Finding the Third Proportional to 328,425 and 710,826
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Solution
The third proportional to 328,425 and 710,826 is: 1,538,474.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
328,425 : 710,826 = 710,826 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
328,425/710,826 = 710,826/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
328,425x = 710,826 × 710,826 - Step 4: Simplify right side
328,425x = 505,273,602,276 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 505,273,602,276/328,425 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,538,474.85
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