Finding the Third Proportional to 313,050 and 475,560
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Solution
The third proportional to 313,050 and 475,560 is: 722,431.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
313,050 : 475,560 = 475,560 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
313,050/475,560 = 475,560/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
313,050x = 475,560 × 475,560 - Step 4: Simplify right side
313,050x = 226,157,313,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 226,157,313,600/313,050 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 722,431.92
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