Finding the Third Proportional to 328,130 and 469,218
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Solution
The third proportional to 328,130 and 469,218 is: 670,970.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
328,130 : 469,218 = 469,218 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
328,130/469,218 = 469,218/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
328,130x = 469,218 × 469,218 - Step 4: Simplify right side
328,130x = 220,165,531,524 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 220,165,531,524/328,130 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 670,970.44
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