Finding the Third Proportional to 328,544 and 716,056
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Solution
The third proportional to 328,544 and 716,056 is: 1,560,631.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
328,544 : 716,056 = 716,056 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
328,544/716,056 = 716,056/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
328,544x = 716,056 × 716,056 - Step 4: Simplify right side
328,544x = 512,736,195,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 512,736,195,136/328,544 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,560,631.74
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