Finding the Third Proportional to 319,328 and 532,192
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Solution
The third proportional to 319,328 and 532,192 is: 886,951.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
319,328 : 532,192 = 532,192 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
319,328/532,192 = 532,192/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
319,328x = 532,192 × 532,192 - Step 4: Simplify right side
319,328x = 283,228,324,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 283,228,324,864/319,328 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 886,951.11
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