Finding the Third Proportional to 304,416 and 484,815
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Solution
The third proportional to 304,416 and 484,815 is: 772,119.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
304,416 : 484,815 = 484,815 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
304,416/484,815 = 484,815/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
304,416x = 484,815 × 484,815 - Step 4: Simplify right side
304,416x = 235,045,584,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 235,045,584,225/304,416 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 772,119.68
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