Finding the Third Proportional to 322,525 and 483,910
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Solution
The third proportional to 322,525 and 483,910 is: 726,048.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
322,525 : 483,910 = 483,910 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
322,525/483,910 = 483,910/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
322,525x = 483,910 × 483,910 - Step 4: Simplify right side
322,525x = 234,168,888,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 234,168,888,100/322,525 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 726,048.80
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