Finding the Third Proportional to 326,310 and 459,524
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Solution
The third proportional to 326,310 and 459,524 is: 647,121.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
326,310 : 459,524 = 459,524 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
326,310/459,524 = 459,524/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
326,310x = 459,524 × 459,524 - Step 4: Simplify right side
326,310x = 211,162,306,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 211,162,306,576/326,310 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 647,121.78
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