Finding the Third Proportional to 315,195 and 484,454
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Solution
The third proportional to 315,195 and 484,454 is: 744,604.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
315,195 : 484,454 = 484,454 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
315,195/484,454 = 484,454/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
315,195x = 484,454 × 484,454 - Step 4: Simplify right side
315,195x = 234,695,678,116 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 234,695,678,116/315,195 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 744,604.70
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