Finding the Third Proportional to 310,536 and 467,360
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Solution
The third proportional to 310,536 and 467,360 is: 703,381.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
310,536 : 467,360 = 467,360 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
310,536/467,360 = 467,360/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
310,536x = 467,360 × 467,360 - Step 4: Simplify right side
310,536x = 218,425,369,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 218,425,369,600/310,536 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 703,381.80
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