Finding the Third Proportional to 328,103 and 469,185
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Solution
The third proportional to 328,103 and 469,185 is: 670,931.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
328,103 : 469,185 = 469,185 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
328,103/469,185 = 469,185/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
328,103x = 469,185 × 469,185 - Step 4: Simplify right side
328,103x = 220,134,564,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 220,134,564,225/328,103 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 670,931.28
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