Finding the Third Proportional to 329,625 and 705,905
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Solution
The third proportional to 329,625 and 705,905 is: 1,511,723.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
329,625 : 705,905 = 705,905 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
329,625/705,905 = 705,905/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
329,625x = 705,905 × 705,905 - Step 4: Simplify right side
329,625x = 498,301,869,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 498,301,869,025/329,625 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,511,723.53
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