Finding the Third Proportional to 328,112 and 514,024
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Solution
The third proportional to 328,112 and 514,024 is: 805,275.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
328,112 : 514,024 = 514,024 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
328,112/514,024 = 514,024/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
328,112x = 514,024 × 514,024 - Step 4: Simplify right side
328,112x = 264,220,672,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 264,220,672,576/328,112 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 805,275.86
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