Finding the Third Proportional to 313,084 and 471,060
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Solution
The third proportional to 313,084 and 471,060 is: 708,747.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
313,084 : 471,060 = 471,060 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
313,084/471,060 = 471,060/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
313,084x = 471,060 × 471,060 - Step 4: Simplify right side
313,084x = 221,897,523,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 221,897,523,600/313,084 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 708,747.57
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