Finding the Third Proportional to 315,028 and 484,206
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Solution
The third proportional to 315,028 and 484,206 is: 744,236.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
315,028 : 484,206 = 484,206 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
315,028/484,206 = 484,206/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
315,028x = 484,206 × 484,206 - Step 4: Simplify right side
315,028x = 234,455,450,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 234,455,450,436/315,028 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 744,236.86
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