Finding the Third Proportional to 325,550 and 504,019
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Solution
The third proportional to 325,550 and 504,019 is: 780,326.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
325,550 : 504,019 = 504,019 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
325,550/504,019 = 504,019/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
325,550x = 504,019 × 504,019 - Step 4: Simplify right side
325,550x = 254,035,152,361 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 254,035,152,361/325,550 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 780,326.07
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