Finding the Third Proportional to 319,754 and 469,263
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Solution
The third proportional to 319,754 and 469,263 is: 688,678.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
319,754 : 469,263 = 469,263 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
319,754/469,263 = 469,263/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
319,754x = 469,263 × 469,263 - Step 4: Simplify right side
319,754x = 220,207,763,169 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 220,207,763,169/319,754 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 688,678.68
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