Finding the Third Proportional to 323,033.06 and 481,398.19
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Solution
The third proportional to 323,033.06 and 481,398.19 is: 717,400.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
323,033.06 : 481,398.19 = 481,398.19 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
323,033.06/481,398.19 = 481,398.19/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
323,033.06x = 481,398.19 × 481,398.19 - Step 4: Simplify right side
323,033.06x = 231,744,214,928.29 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 231,744,214,928.29/323,033.06 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 717,400.92
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