Finding the Third Proportional to 311,106 and 469,515
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Solution
The third proportional to 311,106 and 469,515 is: 708,582.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
311,106 : 469,515 = 469,515 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
311,106/469,515 = 469,515/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
311,106x = 469,515 × 469,515 - Step 4: Simplify right side
311,106x = 220,444,335,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 220,444,335,225/311,106 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 708,582.72
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