Finding the Third Proportional to 332,364 and 484,013.25
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Solution
The third proportional to 332,364 and 484,013.25 is: 704,856.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
332,364 : 484,013.25 = 484,013.25 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
332,364/484,013.25 = 484,013.25/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
332,364x = 484,013.25 × 484,013.25 - Step 4: Simplify right side
332,364x = 234,268,826,175.56 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 234,268,826,175.56/332,364 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 704,856.20
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