Finding the Third Proportional to 328,652 and 469,650
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Solution
The third proportional to 328,652 and 469,650 is: 671,138.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
328,652 : 469,650 = 469,650 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
328,652/469,650 = 469,650/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
328,652x = 469,650 × 469,650 - Step 4: Simplify right side
328,652x = 220,571,122,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 220,571,122,500/328,652 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 671,138.84
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