Finding the Third Proportional to 310,190 and 467,877
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Solution
The third proportional to 310,190 and 467,877 is: 705,725.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
310,190 : 467,877 = 467,877 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
310,190/467,877 = 467,877/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
310,190x = 467,877 × 467,877 - Step 4: Simplify right side
310,190x = 218,908,887,129 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 218,908,887,129/310,190 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 705,725.16
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