Finding the Third Proportional to 326,306 and 459,518
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Solution
The third proportional to 326,306 and 459,518 is: 647,112.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
326,306 : 459,518 = 459,518 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
326,306/459,518 = 459,518/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
326,306x = 459,518 × 459,518 - Step 4: Simplify right side
326,306x = 211,156,792,324 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 211,156,792,324/326,306 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 647,112.81
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