Finding the Third Proportional to 322,376 and 453,180
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Solution
The third proportional to 322,376 and 453,180 is: 637,057.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
322,376 : 453,180 = 453,180 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
322,376/453,180 = 453,180/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
322,376x = 453,180 × 453,180 - Step 4: Simplify right side
322,376x = 205,372,112,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 205,372,112,400/322,376 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 637,057.70
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