Finding the Third Proportional to 320,166 and 450,468
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Solution
The third proportional to 320,166 and 450,468 is: 633,800.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
320,166 : 450,468 = 450,468 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
320,166/450,468 = 450,468/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
320,166x = 450,468 × 450,468 - Step 4: Simplify right side
320,166x = 202,921,419,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 202,921,419,024/320,166 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 633,800.65
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