Finding the Third Proportional to 329,188 and 708,317
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Solution
The third proportional to 329,188 and 708,317 is: 1,524,092.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
329,188 : 708,317 = 708,317 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
329,188/708,317 = 708,317/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
329,188x = 708,317 × 708,317 - Step 4: Simplify right side
329,188x = 501,712,972,489 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 501,712,972,489/329,188 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,524,092.53
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