Finding the Third Proportional to 310,824 and 464,318
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Solution
The third proportional to 310,824 and 464,318 is: 693,611.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
310,824 : 464,318 = 464,318 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
310,824/464,318 = 464,318/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
310,824x = 464,318 × 464,318 - Step 4: Simplify right side
310,824x = 215,591,205,124 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 215,591,205,124/310,824 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 693,611.84
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