Finding the Third Proportional to 328,120 and 469,208
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Solution
The third proportional to 328,120 and 469,208 is: 670,962.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
328,120 : 469,208 = 469,208 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
328,120/469,208 = 469,208/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
328,120x = 469,208 × 469,208 - Step 4: Simplify right side
328,120x = 220,156,147,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 220,156,147,264/328,120 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 670,962.29
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