Finding the Third Proportional to 328,220 and 469,324
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Solution
The third proportional to 328,220 and 469,324 is: 671,089.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
328,220 : 469,324 = 469,324 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
328,220/469,324 = 469,324/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
328,220x = 469,324 × 469,324 - Step 4: Simplify right side
328,220x = 220,265,016,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 220,265,016,976/328,220 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 671,089.56
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