Finding the Third Proportional to 326,980 and 439,410
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Solution
The third proportional to 326,980 and 439,410 is: 590,498.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
326,980 : 439,410 = 439,410 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
326,980/439,410 = 439,410/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
326,980x = 439,410 × 439,410 - Step 4: Simplify right side
326,980x = 193,081,148,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 193,081,148,100/326,980 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 590,498.34
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