Finding the Third Proportional to 315,090 and 484,315
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Solution
The third proportional to 315,090 and 484,315 is: 744,425.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
315,090 : 484,315 = 484,315 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
315,090/484,315 = 484,315/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
315,090x = 484,315 × 484,315 - Step 4: Simplify right side
315,090x = 234,561,019,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 234,561,019,225/315,090 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 744,425.46
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