Finding the Third Proportional to 233,372 and 476,598
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Solution
The third proportional to 233,372 and 476,598 is: 973,320.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
233,372 : 476,598 = 476,598 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
233,372/476,598 = 476,598/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
233,372x = 476,598 × 476,598 - Step 4: Simplify right side
233,372x = 227,145,653,604 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 227,145,653,604/233,372 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 973,320.08
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