Finding the Third Proportional to 310,062 and 465,093
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Solution
The third proportional to 310,062 and 465,093 is: 697,639.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
310,062 : 465,093 = 465,093 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
310,062/465,093 = 465,093/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
310,062x = 465,093 × 465,093 - Step 4: Simplify right side
310,062x = 216,311,498,649 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 216,311,498,649/310,062 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 697,639.50
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