Finding the Third Proportional to 225,328 and 327,408
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Solution
The third proportional to 225,328 and 327,408 is: 475,733.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
225,328 : 327,408 = 327,408 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
225,328/327,408 = 327,408/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
225,328x = 327,408 × 327,408 - Step 4: Simplify right side
225,328x = 107,195,998,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 107,195,998,464/225,328 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 475,733.15
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