Finding the Third Proportional to 313,938 and 469,652
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Solution
The third proportional to 313,938 and 469,652 is: 702,600.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
313,938 : 469,652 = 469,652 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
313,938/469,652 = 469,652/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
313,938x = 469,652 × 469,652 - Step 4: Simplify right side
313,938x = 220,573,001,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 220,573,001,104/313,938 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 702,600.52
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