Finding the Third Proportional to 328,818 and 445,596
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Solution
The third proportional to 328,818 and 445,596 is: 603,847.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
328,818 : 445,596 = 445,596 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
328,818/445,596 = 445,596/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
328,818x = 445,596 × 445,596 - Step 4: Simplify right side
328,818x = 198,555,795,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 198,555,795,216/328,818 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 603,847.10
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