Finding the Third Proportional to 312,644 and 484,410
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Solution
The third proportional to 312,644 and 484,410 is: 750,543.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
312,644 : 484,410 = 484,410 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
312,644/484,410 = 484,410/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
312,644x = 484,410 × 484,410 - Step 4: Simplify right side
312,644x = 234,653,048,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 234,653,048,100/312,644 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 750,543.90
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