Finding the Third Proportional to 328,654 and 707,124
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Solution
The third proportional to 328,654 and 707,124 is: 1,521,430.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
328,654 : 707,124 = 707,124 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
328,654/707,124 = 707,124/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
328,654x = 707,124 × 707,124 - Step 4: Simplify right side
328,654x = 500,024,351,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 500,024,351,376/328,654 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,521,430.90
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