Finding the Third Proportional to 220,362 and 477,360
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Solution
The third proportional to 220,362 and 477,360 is: 1,034,082.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
220,362 : 477,360 = 477,360 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
220,362/477,360 = 477,360/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
220,362x = 477,360 × 477,360 - Step 4: Simplify right side
220,362x = 227,872,569,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 227,872,569,600/220,362 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,034,082.87
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