Finding the Third Proportional to 328,736 and 707,416
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Solution
The third proportional to 328,736 and 707,416 is: 1,522,307.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
328,736 : 707,416 = 707,416 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
328,736/707,416 = 707,416/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
328,736x = 707,416 × 707,416 - Step 4: Simplify right side
328,736x = 500,437,397,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 500,437,397,056/328,736 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,522,307.86
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