Finding the Third Proportional to 326,302 and 670,172
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Solution
The third proportional to 326,302 and 670,172 is: 1,376,425.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
326,302 : 670,172 = 670,172 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
326,302/670,172 = 670,172/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
326,302x = 670,172 × 670,172 - Step 4: Simplify right side
326,302x = 449,130,509,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 449,130,509,584/326,302 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,376,425.86
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