Finding the Third Proportional to 326,167 and 661,504
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Solution
The third proportional to 326,167 and 661,504 is: 1,341,605.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
326,167 : 661,504 = 661,504 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
326,167/661,504 = 661,504/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
326,167x = 661,504 × 661,504 - Step 4: Simplify right side
326,167x = 437,587,542,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 437,587,542,016/326,167 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,341,605.81
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