Finding the Third Proportional to 326,206 and 459,374
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Solution
The third proportional to 326,206 and 459,374 is: 646,905.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
326,206 : 459,374 = 459,374 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
326,206/459,374 = 459,374/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
326,206x = 459,374 × 459,374 - Step 4: Simplify right side
326,206x = 211,024,471,876 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 211,024,471,876/326,206 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 646,905.55
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