Finding the Third Proportional to 313,934 and 469,647
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Solution
The third proportional to 313,934 and 469,647 is: 702,594.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
313,934 : 469,647 = 469,647 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
313,934/469,647 = 469,647/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
313,934x = 469,647 × 469,647 - Step 4: Simplify right side
313,934x = 220,568,304,609 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 220,568,304,609/313,934 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 702,594.51
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