Finding the Third Proportional to 329,824 and 706,288
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Solution
The third proportional to 329,824 and 706,288 is: 1,512,451.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
329,824 : 706,288 = 706,288 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
329,824/706,288 = 706,288/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
329,824x = 706,288 × 706,288 - Step 4: Simplify right side
329,824x = 498,842,738,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 498,842,738,944/329,824 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,512,451.30
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