Finding the Third Proportional to 301,351 and 466,910
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Solution
The third proportional to 301,351 and 466,910 is: 723,425.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
301,351 : 466,910 = 466,910 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
301,351/466,910 = 466,910/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
301,351x = 466,910 × 466,910 - Step 4: Simplify right side
301,351x = 218,004,948,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 218,004,948,100/301,351 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 723,425.33
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