Finding the Third Proportional to 311,064 and 460,032
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Solution
The third proportional to 311,064 and 460,032 is: 680,340.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
311,064 : 460,032 = 460,032 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
311,064/460,032 = 460,032/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
311,064x = 460,032 × 460,032 - Step 4: Simplify right side
311,064x = 211,629,441,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 211,629,441,024/311,064 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 680,340.51
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