Finding the Third Proportional to 328,797 and 707,490
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Solution
The third proportional to 328,797 and 707,490 is: 1,522,343.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
328,797 : 707,490 = 707,490 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
328,797/707,490 = 707,490/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
328,797x = 707,490 × 707,490 - Step 4: Simplify right side
328,797x = 500,542,100,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 500,542,100,100/328,797 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,522,343.88
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