Finding the Third Proportional to 329,272 and 707,636
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Solution
The third proportional to 329,272 and 707,636 is: 1,520,775.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
329,272 : 707,636 = 707,636 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
329,272/707,636 = 707,636/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
329,272x = 707,636 × 707,636 - Step 4: Simplify right side
329,272x = 500,748,708,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 500,748,708,496/329,272 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,520,775.25
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