Finding the Third Proportional to 329,290 and 707,668
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Solution
The third proportional to 329,290 and 707,668 is: 1,520,829.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
329,290 : 707,668 = 707,668 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
329,290/707,668 = 707,668/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
329,290x = 707,668 × 707,668 - Step 4: Simplify right side
329,290x = 500,793,998,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 500,793,998,224/329,290 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,520,829.66
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