Finding the Third Proportional to 322,359.75 and 497,070
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Solution
The third proportional to 322,359.75 and 497,070 is: 766,468.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
322,359.75 : 497,070 = 497,070 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
322,359.75/497,070 = 497,070/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
322,359.75x = 497,070 × 497,070 - Step 4: Simplify right side
322,359.75x = 247,078,584,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 247,078,584,900/322,359.75 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 766,468.47
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