Finding the Third Proportional to 325,288 and 507,606
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Solution
The third proportional to 325,288 and 507,606 is: 792,109.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
325,288 : 507,606 = 507,606 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
325,288/507,606 = 507,606/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
325,288x = 507,606 × 507,606 - Step 4: Simplify right side
325,288x = 257,663,851,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 257,663,851,236/325,288 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 792,109.92
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