Finding the Third Proportional to 310,122 and 465,183
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Solution
The third proportional to 310,122 and 465,183 is: 697,774.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
310,122 : 465,183 = 465,183 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
310,122/465,183 = 465,183/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
310,122x = 465,183 × 465,183 - Step 4: Simplify right side
310,122x = 216,395,223,489 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 216,395,223,489/310,122 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 697,774.50
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