Finding the Third Proportional to 300,226 and 463,323
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Solution
The third proportional to 300,226 and 463,323 is: 715,022.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
300,226 : 463,323 = 463,323 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
300,226/463,323 = 463,323/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
300,226x = 463,323 × 463,323 - Step 4: Simplify right side
300,226x = 214,668,202,329 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 214,668,202,329/300,226 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 715,022.02
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