Finding the Third Proportional to 326,222 and 504,177
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Solution
The third proportional to 326,222 and 504,177 is: 779,206.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
326,222 : 504,177 = 504,177 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
326,222/504,177 = 504,177/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
326,222x = 504,177 × 504,177 - Step 4: Simplify right side
326,222x = 254,194,447,329 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 254,194,447,329/326,222 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 779,206.94
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