Finding the Third Proportional to 319,324 and 479,032
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Solution
The third proportional to 319,324 and 479,032 is: 718,617.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
319,324 : 479,032 = 479,032 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
319,324/479,032 = 479,032/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
319,324x = 479,032 × 479,032 - Step 4: Simplify right side
319,324x = 229,471,657,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 229,471,657,024/319,324 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 718,617.01
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