Finding the Third Proportional to 305,295 and 467,033
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Solution
The third proportional to 305,295 and 467,033 is: 714,455.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
305,295 : 467,033 = 467,033 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
305,295/467,033 = 467,033/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
305,295x = 467,033 × 467,033 - Step 4: Simplify right side
305,295x = 218,119,823,089 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 218,119,823,089/305,295 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 714,455.93
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