Finding the Third Proportional to 322,272 and 453,024
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Solution
The third proportional to 322,272 and 453,024 is: 636,824.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
322,272 : 453,024 = 453,024 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
322,272/453,024 = 453,024/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
322,272x = 453,024 × 453,024 - Step 4: Simplify right side
322,272x = 205,230,744,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 205,230,744,576/322,272 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 636,824.62
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