Finding the Third Proportional to 305,328 and 467,058
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Solution
The third proportional to 305,328 and 467,058 is: 714,455.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
305,328 : 467,058 = 467,058 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
305,328/467,058 = 467,058/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
305,328x = 467,058 × 467,058 - Step 4: Simplify right side
305,328x = 218,143,175,364 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 218,143,175,364/305,328 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 714,455.19
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