Finding the Third Proportional to 311,148 and 469,584
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Solution
The third proportional to 311,148 and 469,584 is: 708,695.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
311,148 : 469,584 = 469,584 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
311,148/469,584 = 469,584/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
311,148x = 469,584 × 469,584 - Step 4: Simplify right side
311,148x = 220,509,133,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 220,509,133,056/311,148 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 708,695.33
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