Finding the Third Proportional to 328,815 and 445,593
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Solution
The third proportional to 328,815 and 445,593 is: 603,844.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
328,815 : 445,593 = 445,593 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
328,815/445,593 = 445,593/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
328,815x = 445,593 × 445,593 - Step 4: Simplify right side
328,815x = 198,553,121,649 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 198,553,121,649/328,815 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 603,844.48
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