Finding the Third Proportional to 345,080 and 463,755
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Solution
The third proportional to 345,080 and 463,755 is: 623,243.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
345,080 : 463,755 = 463,755 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
345,080/463,755 = 463,755/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
345,080x = 463,755 × 463,755 - Step 4: Simplify right side
345,080x = 215,068,700,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 215,068,700,025/345,080 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 623,243.02
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