Finding the Third Proportional to 238,276 and 476,528
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Solution
The third proportional to 238,276 and 476,528 is: 953,008.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
238,276 : 476,528 = 476,528 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
238,276/476,528 = 476,528/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
238,276x = 476,528 × 476,528 - Step 4: Simplify right side
238,276x = 227,078,934,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 227,078,934,784/238,276 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 953,008.00
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