Finding the Third Proportional to 323,007 and 495,807
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Solution
The third proportional to 323,007 and 495,807 is: 761,050.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
323,007 : 495,807 = 495,807 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
323,007/495,807 = 495,807/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
323,007x = 495,807 × 495,807 - Step 4: Simplify right side
323,007x = 245,824,581,249 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 245,824,581,249/323,007 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 761,050.32
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