Finding the Third Proportional to 310,816 and 464,306
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Solution
The third proportional to 310,816 and 464,306 is: 693,593.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
310,816 : 464,306 = 464,306 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
310,816/464,306 = 464,306/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
310,816x = 464,306 × 464,306 - Step 4: Simplify right side
310,816x = 215,580,061,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 215,580,061,636/310,816 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 693,593.84
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