Finding the Third Proportional to 325,328 and 500,672
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Solution
The third proportional to 325,328 and 500,672 is: 770,522.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
325,328 : 500,672 = 500,672 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
325,328/500,672 = 500,672/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
325,328x = 500,672 × 500,672 - Step 4: Simplify right side
325,328x = 250,672,451,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 250,672,451,584/325,328 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 770,522.22
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