Finding the Third Proportional to 322,884 and 451,410
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Solution
The third proportional to 322,884 and 451,410 is: 631,096.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
322,884 : 451,410 = 451,410 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
322,884/451,410 = 451,410/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
322,884x = 451,410 × 451,410 - Step 4: Simplify right side
322,884x = 203,770,988,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 203,770,988,100/322,884 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 631,096.58
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