Finding the Third Proportional to 315,134 and 453,016
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Solution
The third proportional to 315,134 and 453,016 is: 651,226.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
315,134 : 453,016 = 453,016 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
315,134/453,016 = 453,016/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
315,134x = 453,016 × 453,016 - Step 4: Simplify right side
315,134x = 205,223,496,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 205,223,496,256/315,134 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 651,226.13
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