Finding the Third Proportional to 225,010 and 328,628
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Solution
The third proportional to 225,010 and 328,628 is: 479,962.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
225,010 : 328,628 = 328,628 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
225,010/328,628 = 328,628/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
225,010x = 328,628 × 328,628 - Step 4: Simplify right side
225,010x = 107,996,362,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 107,996,362,384/225,010 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 479,962.50
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