Finding the Third Proportional to 220,824 and 476,923
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Solution
The third proportional to 220,824 and 476,923 is: 1,030,030.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
220,824 : 476,923 = 476,923 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
220,824/476,923 = 476,923/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
220,824x = 476,923 × 476,923 - Step 4: Simplify right side
220,824x = 227,455,547,929 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 227,455,547,929/220,824 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,030,030.92
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