Finding the Third Proportional to 326,938 and 439,353
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Solution
The third proportional to 326,938 and 439,353 is: 590,420.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
326,938 : 439,353 = 439,353 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
326,938/439,353 = 439,353/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
326,938x = 439,353 × 439,353 - Step 4: Simplify right side
326,938x = 193,031,058,609 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 193,031,058,609/326,938 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 590,420.99
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