Finding the Third Proportional to 328,908 and 719,328
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Solution
The third proportional to 328,908 and 719,328 is: 1,573,183.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
328,908 : 719,328 = 719,328 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
328,908/719,328 = 719,328/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
328,908x = 719,328 × 719,328 - Step 4: Simplify right side
328,908x = 517,432,771,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 517,432,771,584/328,908 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,573,183.90
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