Finding the Third Proportional to 328,524 and 706,125
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Solution
The third proportional to 328,524 and 706,125 is: 1,517,735.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
328,524 : 706,125 = 706,125 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
328,524/706,125 = 706,125/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
328,524x = 706,125 × 706,125 - Step 4: Simplify right side
328,524x = 498,612,515,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 498,612,515,625/328,524 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,517,735.43
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