Finding the Third Proportional to 326,968 and 439,392
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Solution
The third proportional to 326,968 and 439,392 is: 590,471.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
326,968 : 439,392 = 439,392 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
326,968/439,392 = 439,392/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
326,968x = 439,392 × 439,392 - Step 4: Simplify right side
326,968x = 193,065,329,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 193,065,329,664/326,968 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 590,471.64
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