Finding the Third Proportional to 329,904 and 706,464
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Solution
The third proportional to 329,904 and 706,464 is: 1,512,838.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
329,904 : 706,464 = 706,464 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
329,904/706,464 = 706,464/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
329,904x = 706,464 × 706,464 - Step 4: Simplify right side
329,904x = 499,091,383,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 499,091,383,296/329,904 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,512,838.23
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