Finding the Third Proportional to 324,048 and 475,128
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Solution
The third proportional to 324,048 and 475,128 is: 696,645.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
324,048 : 475,128 = 475,128 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
324,048/475,128 = 475,128/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
324,048x = 475,128 × 475,128 - Step 4: Simplify right side
324,048x = 225,746,616,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 225,746,616,384/324,048 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 696,645.61
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