Finding the Third Proportional to 311,128 and 469,548
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Solution
The third proportional to 311,128 and 469,548 is: 708,632.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
311,128 : 469,548 = 469,548 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
311,128/469,548 = 469,548/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
311,128x = 469,548 × 469,548 - Step 4: Simplify right side
311,128x = 220,475,324,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 220,475,324,304/311,128 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 708,632.22
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