Finding the Third Proportional to 329,346 and 708,624
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Solution
The third proportional to 329,346 and 708,624 is: 1,524,682.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
329,346 : 708,624 = 708,624 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
329,346/708,624 = 708,624/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
329,346x = 708,624 × 708,624 - Step 4: Simplify right side
329,346x = 502,147,973,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 502,147,973,376/329,346 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,524,682.17
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