Finding the Third Proportional to 329,552 and 705,760
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Solution
The third proportional to 329,552 and 705,760 is: 1,511,437.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
329,552 : 705,760 = 705,760 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
329,552/705,760 = 705,760/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
329,552x = 705,760 × 705,760 - Step 4: Simplify right side
329,552x = 498,097,177,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 498,097,177,600/329,552 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,511,437.28
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