Finding the Third Proportional to 329,286 and 707,660
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Solution
The third proportional to 329,286 and 707,660 is: 1,520,813.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
329,286 : 707,660 = 707,660 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
329,286/707,660 = 707,660/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
329,286x = 707,660 × 707,660 - Step 4: Simplify right side
329,286x = 500,782,675,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 500,782,675,600/329,286 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,520,813.75
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