Finding the Third Proportional to 328,944 and 704,528
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Solution
The third proportional to 328,944 and 704,528 is: 1,508,948.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
328,944 : 704,528 = 704,528 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
328,944/704,528 = 704,528/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
328,944x = 704,528 × 704,528 - Step 4: Simplify right side
328,944x = 496,359,702,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 496,359,702,784/328,944 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,508,948.95
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