Finding the Third Proportional to 310,540 and 467,366
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Solution
The third proportional to 310,540 and 467,366 is: 703,390.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
310,540 : 467,366 = 467,366 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
310,540/467,366 = 467,366/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
310,540x = 467,366 × 467,366 - Step 4: Simplify right side
310,540x = 218,430,977,956 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 218,430,977,956/310,540 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 703,390.80
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