Finding the Third Proportional to 315,030 and 484,209
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Solution
The third proportional to 315,030 and 484,209 is: 744,241.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
315,030 : 484,209 = 484,209 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
315,030/484,209 = 484,209/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
315,030x = 484,209 × 484,209 - Step 4: Simplify right side
315,030x = 234,458,355,681 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 234,458,355,681/315,030 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 744,241.36
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