Finding the Third Proportional to 323,006 and 495,806
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Solution
The third proportional to 323,006 and 495,806 is: 761,049.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
323,006 : 495,806 = 495,806 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
323,006/495,806 = 495,806/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
323,006x = 495,806 × 495,806 - Step 4: Simplify right side
323,006x = 245,823,589,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 245,823,589,636/323,006 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 761,049.61
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