Finding the Third Proportional to 328,632 and 529,090
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Solution
The third proportional to 328,632 and 529,090 is: 851,822.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
328,632 : 529,090 = 529,090 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
328,632/529,090 = 529,090/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
328,632x = 529,090 × 529,090 - Step 4: Simplify right side
328,632x = 279,936,228,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 279,936,228,100/328,632 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 851,822.79
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