Finding the Third Proportional to 326,199 and 459,364
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Solution
The third proportional to 326,199 and 459,364 is: 646,891.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
326,199 : 459,364 = 459,364 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
326,199/459,364 = 459,364/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
326,199x = 459,364 × 459,364 - Step 4: Simplify right side
326,199x = 211,015,284,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 211,015,284,496/326,199 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 646,891.27
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