Finding the Third Proportional to 223,372 and 481,734
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Solution
The third proportional to 223,372 and 481,734 is: 1,038,928.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
223,372 : 481,734 = 481,734 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
223,372/481,734 = 481,734/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
223,372x = 481,734 × 481,734 - Step 4: Simplify right side
223,372x = 232,067,646,756 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 232,067,646,756/223,372 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,038,928.99
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