Finding the Third Proportional to 328,430 and 707,506
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Solution
The third proportional to 328,430 and 707,506 is: 1,524,113.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
328,430 : 707,506 = 707,506 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
328,430/707,506 = 707,506/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
328,430x = 707,506 × 707,506 - Step 4: Simplify right side
328,430x = 500,564,740,036 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 500,564,740,036/328,430 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,524,113.94
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