Finding the Third Proportional to 325,824 and 477,080
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Solution
The third proportional to 325,824 and 477,080 is: 698,552.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
325,824 : 477,080 = 477,080 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
325,824/477,080 = 477,080/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
325,824x = 477,080 × 477,080 - Step 4: Simplify right side
325,824x = 227,605,326,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 227,605,326,400/325,824 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 698,552.98
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