Finding the Third Proportional to 328,664 and 690,536
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Solution
The third proportional to 328,664 and 690,536 is: 1,450,843.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
328,664 : 690,536 = 690,536 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
328,664/690,536 = 690,536/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
328,664x = 690,536 × 690,536 - Step 4: Simplify right side
328,664x = 476,839,967,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 476,839,967,296/328,664 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,450,843.32
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