Finding the Third Proportional to 233,322 and 481,152
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Solution
The third proportional to 233,322 and 481,152 is: 992,222.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
233,322 : 481,152 = 481,152 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
233,322/481,152 = 481,152/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
233,322x = 481,152 × 481,152 - Step 4: Simplify right side
233,322x = 231,507,247,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 231,507,247,104/233,322 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 992,222.11
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