Finding the Third Proportional to 310,064 and 474,032
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Solution
The third proportional to 310,064 and 474,032 is: 724,709.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
310,064 : 474,032 = 474,032 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
310,064/474,032 = 474,032/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
310,064x = 474,032 × 474,032 - Step 4: Simplify right side
310,064x = 224,706,337,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 224,706,337,024/310,064 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 724,709.53
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