Finding the Third Proportional to 328,166 and 514,092
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Solution
The third proportional to 328,166 and 514,092 is: 805,356.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
328,166 : 514,092 = 514,092 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
328,166/514,092 = 514,092/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
328,166x = 514,092 × 514,092 - Step 4: Simplify right side
328,166x = 264,290,584,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 264,290,584,464/328,166 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 805,356.39
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