Finding the Third Proportional to 329,646 and 711,852
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Solution
The third proportional to 329,646 and 711,852 is: 1,537,204.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
329,646 : 711,852 = 711,852 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
329,646/711,852 = 711,852/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
329,646x = 711,852 × 711,852 - Step 4: Simplify right side
329,646x = 506,733,269,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 506,733,269,904/329,646 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,537,204.36
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