Finding the Third Proportional to 319,372 and 479,082
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Solution
The third proportional to 319,372 and 479,082 is: 718,659.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
319,372 : 479,082 = 479,082 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
319,372/479,082 = 479,082/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
319,372x = 479,082 × 479,082 - Step 4: Simplify right side
319,372x = 229,519,562,724 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 229,519,562,724/319,372 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 718,659.00
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