Finding the Third Proportional to 233,369 and 476,593
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Solution
The third proportional to 233,369 and 476,593 is: 973,312.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
233,369 : 476,593 = 476,593 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
233,369/476,593 = 476,593/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
233,369x = 476,593 × 476,593 - Step 4: Simplify right side
233,369x = 227,140,887,649 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 227,140,887,649/233,369 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 973,312.17
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