Finding the Third Proportional to 310,504 and 467,296
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Solution
The third proportional to 310,504 and 467,296 is: 703,261.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
310,504 : 467,296 = 467,296 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
310,504/467,296 = 467,296/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
310,504x = 467,296 × 467,296 - Step 4: Simplify right side
310,504x = 218,365,551,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 218,365,551,616/310,504 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 703,261.64
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