Finding the Third Proportional to 319,412 and 479,126
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Solution
The third proportional to 319,412 and 479,126 is: 718,701.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
319,412 : 479,126 = 479,126 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
319,412/479,126 = 479,126/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
319,412x = 479,126 × 479,126 - Step 4: Simplify right side
319,412x = 229,561,723,876 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 229,561,723,876/319,412 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 718,701.00
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