Finding the Third Proportional to 325,662 and 464,841
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Solution
The third proportional to 325,662 and 464,841 is: 663,501.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
325,662 : 464,841 = 464,841 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
325,662/464,841 = 464,841/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
325,662x = 464,841 × 464,841 - Step 4: Simplify right side
325,662x = 216,077,155,281 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 216,077,155,281/325,662 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 663,501.28
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