Finding the Third Proportional to 305,210 and 464,916
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Solution
The third proportional to 305,210 and 464,916 is: 708,190.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
305,210 : 464,916 = 464,916 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
305,210/464,916 = 464,916/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
305,210x = 464,916 × 464,916 - Step 4: Simplify right side
305,210x = 216,146,887,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 216,146,887,056/305,210 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 708,190.71
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