Finding the Third Proportional to 322,068 and 473,254
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Solution
The third proportional to 322,068 and 473,254 is: 695,410.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
322,068 : 473,254 = 473,254 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
322,068/473,254 = 473,254/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
322,068x = 473,254 × 473,254 - Step 4: Simplify right side
322,068x = 223,969,348,516 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 223,969,348,516/322,068 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 695,410.13
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