Finding the Third Proportional to 241,570 and 328,047
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Solution
The third proportional to 241,570 and 328,047 is: 445,480.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
241,570 : 328,047 = 328,047 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
241,570/328,047 = 328,047/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
241,570x = 328,047 × 328,047 - Step 4: Simplify right side
241,570x = 107,614,834,209 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 107,614,834,209/241,570 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 445,480.95
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