Finding the Third Proportional to 329,808 and 706,256
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Solution
The third proportional to 329,808 and 706,256 is: 1,512,387.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
329,808 : 706,256 = 706,256 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
329,808/706,256 = 706,256/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
329,808x = 706,256 × 706,256 - Step 4: Simplify right side
329,808x = 498,797,537,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 498,797,537,536/329,808 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,512,387.62
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