Finding the Third Proportional to 328,710 and 707,355.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 328,710 and 707,355.75 is: 1,522,168.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
328,710 : 707,355.75 = 707,355.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
328,710/707,355.75 = 707,355.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
328,710x = 707,355.75 × 707,355.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
328,710x = 500,352,157,058.06 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 500,352,157,058.06/328,710 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,522,168.95
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