Finding the Third Proportional to 319,074 and 464,763
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Solution
The third proportional to 319,074 and 464,763 is: 676,973.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
319,074 : 464,763 = 464,763 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
319,074/464,763 = 464,763/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
319,074x = 464,763 × 464,763 - Step 4: Simplify right side
319,074x = 216,004,646,169 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 216,004,646,169/319,074 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 676,973.51
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