Finding the Third Proportional to 310,074 and 465,114
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Solution
The third proportional to 310,074 and 465,114 is: 697,675.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
310,074 : 465,114 = 465,114 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
310,074/465,114 = 465,114/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
310,074x = 465,114 × 465,114 - Step 4: Simplify right side
310,074x = 216,331,032,996 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 216,331,032,996/310,074 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 697,675.50
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