Finding the Third Proportional to 313,854 and 456,200
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Solution
The third proportional to 313,854 and 456,200 is: 663,105.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
313,854 : 456,200 = 456,200 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
313,854/456,200 = 456,200/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
313,854x = 456,200 × 456,200 - Step 4: Simplify right side
313,854x = 208,118,440,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 208,118,440,000/313,854 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 663,105.90
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