Finding the Third Proportional to 303,028 and 469,200
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Solution
The third proportional to 303,028 and 469,200 is: 726,496.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
303,028 : 469,200 = 469,200 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
303,028/469,200 = 469,200/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
303,028x = 469,200 × 469,200 - Step 4: Simplify right side
303,028x = 220,148,640,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 220,148,640,000/303,028 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 726,496.03
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