Finding the Third Proportional to 305,296 and 467,010
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Solution
The third proportional to 305,296 and 467,010 is: 714,383.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
305,296 : 467,010 = 467,010 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
305,296/467,010 = 467,010/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
305,296x = 467,010 × 467,010 - Step 4: Simplify right side
305,296x = 218,098,340,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 218,098,340,100/305,296 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 714,383.22
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