Finding the Third Proportional to 294,476 and 467,028
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Solution
The third proportional to 294,476 and 467,028 is: 740,689.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
294,476 : 467,028 = 467,028 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
294,476/467,028 = 467,028/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
294,476x = 467,028 × 467,028 - Step 4: Simplify right side
294,476x = 218,115,152,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 218,115,152,784/294,476 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 740,689.06
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