Finding the Third Proportional to 310,047 and 465,066
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Solution
The third proportional to 310,047 and 465,066 is: 697,592.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
310,047 : 465,066 = 465,066 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
310,047/465,066 = 465,066/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
310,047x = 465,066 × 465,066 - Step 4: Simplify right side
310,047x = 216,286,384,356 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 216,286,384,356/310,047 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 697,592.25
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