Finding the Third Proportional to 300,228 and 463,326
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Solution
The third proportional to 300,228 and 463,326 is: 715,026.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
300,228 : 463,326 = 463,326 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
300,228/463,326 = 463,326/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
300,228x = 463,326 × 463,326 - Step 4: Simplify right side
300,228x = 214,670,982,276 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 214,670,982,276/300,228 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 715,026.52
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