Finding the Third Proportional to 319,056 and 464,736
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Solution
The third proportional to 319,056 and 464,736 is: 676,933.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
319,056 : 464,736 = 464,736 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
319,056/464,736 = 464,736/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
319,056x = 464,736 × 464,736 - Step 4: Simplify right side
319,056x = 215,979,549,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 215,979,549,696/319,056 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 676,933.05
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