Finding the Third Proportional to 319,312 and 480,300
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Solution
The third proportional to 319,312 and 480,300 is: 722,453.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
319,312 : 480,300 = 480,300 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
319,312/480,300 = 480,300/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
319,312x = 480,300 × 480,300 - Step 4: Simplify right side
319,312x = 230,688,090,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 230,688,090,000/319,312 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 722,453.56
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