Finding the Third Proportional to 328,528 and 706,134
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Solution
The third proportional to 328,528 and 706,134 is: 1,517,755.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
328,528 : 706,134 = 706,134 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
328,528/706,134 = 706,134/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
328,528x = 706,134 × 706,134 - Step 4: Simplify right side
328,528x = 498,625,225,956 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 498,625,225,956/328,528 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,517,755.64
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