Finding the Third Proportional to 326,810 and 513,567
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Solution
The third proportional to 326,810 and 513,567 is: 807,047.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
326,810 : 513,567 = 513,567 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
326,810/513,567 = 513,567/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
326,810x = 513,567 × 513,567 - Step 4: Simplify right side
326,810x = 263,751,063,489 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 263,751,063,489/326,810 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 807,047.10
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